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Traffic ADVISORY – CSX Railroad plans to close a section of KY 109 in the Providence Community of WEBSTER County starting Monday, March 6, 2017.

CSX Railroad plans to close a section of KY 109 in the Providence Community of WEBSTER County starting Monday, March 6, 2017.

CSX plans to close KY 109/South Broadway for 3 days at milepoint 1.065 to allow repairs to a rail crossing. This is along KY 109/South Broadway between South Green Street and North Green Street in Providence.

The roadway is expected to close at 7:00 a.m., CST, on Monday. KY 109 is expected to reopen around dark on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.

There will be a marked detour via KY 814/Cutoff Road, US 41-Alternate, and KY 120.

Approximately 3,000 vehicles travel this section of KY 109/South Broadway in an average day.