Monday, March 4, 2019

Some roads could reopen later this week

Update: As of 9:15 a.m. Monday morning, Ky. 387/Dam 50 Road in Crittenden County has reopened, allowing access to Riverview Park.

Original post: Rivers in the area are expected to crest over the next few days and once waters start to fall some transportation lines may reopen later this week.

Here is a list of road closing in our area.

Major Highways

  • The Cave-in-Rock Ferry remains closed, but could open by the weekend.
  • US 51 Ohio River Cairo Bridge between Kentucky and Illinois is closed but could open by the weekend.
  • US 60 has a short detour around town in Smithland. No tractor-trailers are allowed through the detour.
  • US 60 is OPEN with Water Over Road signs posted at the KY 137/River Road Intersection at the Birdsville Y in Livingston County.
OTHERS

Crittenden County

  • KY 91 is CLOSED at the 15mm at the Cave-In-Rock Ferry Landing
  • The Cave-in-Rock Ferry is CLOSED Due to Floodwaters Over the Kentucky Landing until about March 7th or 8th
  • KY 135 is CLOSED at the 4.15mm in Sawmill Hollow at the Spring Branch Culvert
  • KY 1917/Wolf Creek Rd is CLOSED at the 1.5mm at the Wolf Creek Bridge
  • KY 132 is CLOSED at the Webster-Crittenden County Line in the Fishtrap Area at the Tradewater River Bridge- signs posted
  • KY 135 has Water Over Road signs posted at the 12.1mm at the Hurricane Creek One Lane Bridge
  • KY 135 is CLOSED at the 5.5mm West of Tolu- signs posted
  • KY 135 is CLOSED at the 6.7mm immediately east of Tolu- signs posted
  • KY 387/Dam 50 Road is CLOSED at the 3.8mm between Cotton Patch Road and End of State Maintenance at Riverview Park- signs posted
  • KY 295 is CLOSED with signs posted at the 1.3mm in Dycusburg along the Cumberland River at the Dycusburg Rd Intersection
  • KY 295 is OPEN at 0.0mm at the Crittenden-Lyon County Line at the Livingston Creek Bridge 


Livingston County

  • US 60 is CLOSED with a SHORT DETOUR at the 11mm in Smithland --NO SEMI Trucks allowed
  • US 60 is OPEN with Water Over Road signs posted near the 16 mile marker at the KY 137/River Road intersection between Burna and Smithland- Expected to Remain OPEN
  • KY 917/Tucker-Temple Rd is CLOSED at the 3.9 to 8mm near the Hazel Creek Culvert generally North of Iuka and the KY 93 intersection- signs posted
  • KY 137 is CLOSED from the 3 to 15.45mm between Birdsville and the KY 133/Lola Rd Intersection at Berrys Ferry Landing- signs posted
  • KY 133/Lola Road CLOSED at 18mm from near KY 137 intersection to Berrys Ferry Landing- signs posted
  • KY 70 is CLOSED with signs posted from the 0.8 to 10mm between Smithland and Tiline
  • KY 453 is CLOSED with signs posted at the 14.3mm between Smithland and Coons Chapel Rd- detour via KY 937 & US 60
  • KY 93/Iuka Rd is CLOSED with signs posted at the 0mm at the KY 917 intersection in Iuka
  • KY 917/Stringtown Road is CLOSED with signs posted from the I-24 Overpass just north of Lake City to the 4mm at Iuka
  • KY 2225/Jake Dukes Rd is Closed with signs posted at the North end where it intersects KY 93/Iuka Rd


Lyon County

  • KY 819/Sunnyside Loop is CLOSED at the 2.5mm at the Panther Creek Bridge
  • KY 1943 is CLOSED at the 3.4mm near Skinframe Creek- signs posted
  • KY 295 is OPEN at the Crittenden-Lyon County Line at the Livingston Creek Bridge
  • KY 1055 is CLOSED with signs posted at the 1mm near Ralph Beaty Road due to rising lake levels