SOMERSET, Ky. (Oct. 17, 2023) –The Kentucky Department of Highways will temporarily close a portion of KY 551 in Adair County beginning Monday, Oct. 23 as crews replace a cross drain beneath the roadway.
Starting Monday, KY 551 will be closed to through traffic between David Bulter Road (mile point 1.1) and Cundiff Cemetery Road (mile point 1.9). The closure is expected to be completed by Nov. 27.
During the closure a signed detour route will be posted via KY 901 and KY 1323.
The start date and duration of work may be adjusted for inclement weather or other unforeseeable delays.
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