Leaders and residents from three Northern Kentucky cities are voicing concerns over a state proposal to reduce Dixie Highway to one lane in each direction with a center turn lane.
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has been meeting with officials from Erlanger, Florence and Elsmere as part of a listening tour after announcing the so‑called “road diet,” which officials say would improve safety along the busy corridor. The first of three public engagement sessions was held Tuesday in Elsmere.
Elsmere Mayor Marty Lenhof said he worries traffic will spill into neighborhood streets if the highway is narrowed…