Fayette County

Traffic alert: One lane of busy section of New Circle Road will close Tuesday

ezamora@fresnobee.com

One lane of New Circle Road at the Leestown Road overpass will be closed starting 9 a.m. Tuesday, transportation officials said.

The right, or slow, lane will be closed starting at mile point 7.4 for bridge deck repair for the Leestown Road/U.S. 421 overpass.

The closure is expected to last until 3 p.m., Kentucky Transportation Cabinet officials said.

The section of New Circle Road is notoriously busy during peak commute times.

Beth Musgrave
Lexington Herald-Leader
Beth Musgrave has covered government and politics for the Herald-Leader for more than a decade. A graduate of Northwestern University, she has worked as a reporter in Kentucky, Indiana, Mississippi, Illinois and Washington D.C. Support my work with a digital subscription
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