Politics & Government

Pence visit expected to snarl traffic between airport and Red Mile Road

Vice President Mike Pence’s visit to Lexington Wednesday afternoon will bring road closures and potential traffic backups along Versailles Road and Broadway, Lexington police warned.

Pence will be speaking with small business owners about health care at Bryant’s Rent-All on Red Mile Road. That road, which connects Broadway and Versailles Road, will be closed to traffic from 2:15 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., police said.

They also warned of short-term road closures between the airport and Red Mile Road from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

This story was originally published July 12, 2017 at 1:20 PM with the headline "Pence visit expected to snarl traffic between airport and Red Mile Road."

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