Crews Take To I-71/75 In Boone Co. To Fix Potholes

Motorists should be on the lookout for work crews Friday afternoon.

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(Boone County, Ky.) – Motorists are advised to use extra caution while traveling on Interstate 71/75 in Boone County.

Crews will be fixing potholes along the southbound side of the interstate beginning at noon on Friday.

The work will take place between Mt. Zion Road and Richwood.

Law enforcement will be present to maintain traffic.

All work is expected to be completed by 2:00 p.m., but short-term delays are possible.  

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