LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Interstate 64 West will close Friday night as crews continue maintenance work on the approach to the Sherman Minton Bridge.
Drivers are encouraged to detour to Interstate 65 North and the Lincoln toll bridge at Spaghetti Junction in downtown Louisville, then use Interstate 265 West to rejoin I-64 in New Albany, Ind.
Drivers who travel farther on I-64 West will find the road closed and be detoured to Interstate 264 just short of the bridge approach in Louisville.
The closure will begin at 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 27, and continue until 6 a.m. Monday, Aug. 30. To see a list of all closures, click here.
Road crews will begin setting up barrier walls, install temporary lane striping and pour new pavement in preparation for future work.
Also closing Friday night will be the ramp from Interstate 264 West to I-64 West and the I-64 West exit to West Elm Street in Indiana. Drivers will be detoured onto I-264 East in Kentucky and can use the Bank Street exit. Road crews suggest drivers utilize Interstates 65 and 265 as an alternate route.
I-64 East will close Friday, Sept. 10, to Monday, Sept. 13.
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