Work Being Done

• Phase 1 work from Bonnycastle to Broadway for 1.5 miles

• $1.5 million KTYC project with additional funding from local sources

• Removal of overhead reversible lane assignment lights/signs and poles

• Installation of improved signage and signal timing

• Updating current pedestrian facilities to address safety concerns and ensure Americans with Disability Act (ADA) compliance

• 40 curb extensions, with most having low landscaping like greenery and shrubs funded by Cassie Chambers Armstrong’s Office, Public Works, and Friends of Bardstown Road

• Improve 2 existing crosswalks at Lucia and Edenside and install 1 new crosswalk at Morton with curb extensions and rapid flashing beacon lights

• Modifying the corridor from four reversible lanes to two driving lanes thereby increasing the quantity of 24-hour on-street parking locations to address the needs of local businesses and residents

• New designated turn lanes at signalized intersections with high left turn demands

• Roadway resurfacing and new striping installation to accommodate all safety improvements

• Over 100 new or expanded tree wells with added trees along sidewalks

• Over 300 trees will have been planted along Bardstown Road, all of which were planted by Trees Louisville and funded by the Friends of Bardstown Road Trees Fund donations, KYTC funds, and MSD grants