2 southbound lanes on I-65 in Louisville could open ahead of schedule, project officials say

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Project officials said two southbound lanes of Interstate 65 between University Boulevard and Interstate 264 could open sooner than expected.

Original plans called for the two southbound lanes to reopen on July 1. But Mindy Peterson, a spokesperson for the I-65 Central Corridor Project, said construction on the Bradley Avenue Bridge is ahead of schedule. If weather cooperates, she said, two southbound lanes could open “before July 1, possibly even days earlier.”

It’s been two weeks since a five-mile stretch of the interstate between the Watterson Expressway and Jefferson Street downtown shut down for the I-65 Central Corridor Project…

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