SOMERSET, Ky. (Nov. 5, 2026) – The bridge over Greasy Creek on U.S. 127 Bypass at mile point 11.5 in Russell County will be temporarily closed Tuesday, Nov. 10, as crews perform routine maintenance operations.
Beginning today, the bridge will be reduced to one lane, with traffic controlled by temporary traffic signals. On Tuesday night, Nov. 10, the bridge will close to traffic beginning at approximately 6 p.m. and is expected to reopen by 6 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11.
The starting date and duration of the closure may be adjusted for inclement weather or other unforeseeable delays.
Motorists can access travel and traffic conditions at http://goky.ky.gov or contribute their own reports at www.waze.com or via the Waze mobile application.
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