KYTC Cancels Two Planned Benton-Birmingham Road Closures, Keeps Oct. 27 Closure
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) has canceled planned road closures for Friday and Monday on Benton-Birmingham Road. However, a closure scheduled for October 27th on the same road remains in effect.

Paducah Cape Girardeau Harrisburg, KY, October 23, 2026 —
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has canceled planned closures for Friday and Monday on Benton-Birmingham Road, while a separate closure scheduled for October 27 remains in effect, according to the provided update.
The change applies to the planned closures on Friday and Monday. The October 27 closure is not included in the cancellations and remains scheduled. The update does not specify the calendar dates for Friday and Monday or identify the year associated with October 27.
Information about the affected stretch of Benton-Birmingham Road, the closure hours, the reason for the work, and any detour arrangements was not provided. The update also does not say whether additional changes to the October 27 closure are expected.
The notice distinguishes between the two canceled closures and the later closure that remains in effect. No further details about the road schedule were included in the information available.
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