A construction zone along I-71 North near downtown has become increasingly difficult to navigate, as winter weather and ongoing road work combine to create hazardous conditions.

A brief break from winter weather is giving road crews across Kentucky and southern Indiana time to catch up on pothole repairs as fluctuating temperatures continue to damage roadways.

Metro Public Works urges residents to remain patient as crews prioritize cleanup from recent storms before returning to pothole repairs.

It's been a bumpy ride for some drivers after last week's winter weather created more potholes around Louisville.

After you hit and report the location of a massive pothole, here's how to file a claim to be reimbursed. 

While the potholes are a headache for drivers, they're a windfall for local tire shops.