SOMERSET, Ky. (Aug. 26, 2022) – Motorists are advised that the westbound lanes of the Louie B. Nunn Cumberland Expressway will experience a significant delay Saturday, Aug. 27, to accommodate the Somernites Car Cruise event.
Westbound lanes will be blocked at approximately 4 p.m. ET from the expressway’s intersection with U.S. 27 (mile point 88.2) to its intersection with Kentucky Route 914 (mile point 86.1). At approximately 5 p.m., the roadway will be blocked from KY 914 to Exit 78 (Nancy). The event is expected to be complete by 9 p.m.
Westbound traffic will detour via KY 80 to Exit 78.
Eastbound traffic will not be affected. Motorists are reminded that parking along the shoulders is prohibited.
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