Friday, June 27, 2014

Citizens speak against closing parkway connector

Marshall County residents made their voices heard Thursday night at a public information meeting regarding the Interstate 24/Purchase Parkway interchange upgrades for Interstate 69. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet engineers, design staff and consultants spoke with approximately 300 attendees at the Calvert City Civic Center, stating that they would "go back to the drawing board" in an attempt to save the parkway spur, which serves as a local connector between the Julian Carroll Purchase Parkway and U.S. 62 in Calvert City.

For the complete story, visit The Paducah Sun online.