KYTC announces Exit 16 roundabout project

KYTC announces Exit 16 roundabout project

Exit 16 in McCracken County will close in mid-June to add roundabouts near each ramp. State officials say the new roundabouts will improve road safety, but nearby businesses worry about the lack of traffic.

McCracken businesses react to U.S. 68 Exit 16 roundabout project

U.S. 68 will close at the Interstate 24 Exit 16 Interchange in McCracken County in mid-June to add roundabouts near each ramp. State officials say the new roundabouts will improve road safety, but nearby businesses worry about the lack of…

U.S. 68 at Interstate 24 Exit 16 in McCracken County to close for round-about construction

Round-about example. PADUCAH, Ky. (June 8, 2026) – A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plans to close a section of U.S. 68 at the Interstate 24 Exit 16 Interchange in McCracken County, starting as early as June 22, weather permitting. This project will mark the first roundabout constructed on a state highway in KYTC District 1. Approximately 18 additional roundabout projects are currently in the design phase, with constru…