KY DISTRICT ONE HIGH WATER REPORT APRIL 7, 6:30 A.M.

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet • District 1
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KYTC District 1 High Water Report for Apr. 7, 2025 at 6:30 a.m.Road condition update

PADUCAH, Ky. (Apr. 7, 2025) – High water is impacting roads in KYTC District 1. Remember, never drive through a flooded roadway — turn around, don’t drown. High water remains possible even for roads not listed below.List of roads in District 1 impacted by high water:
Please note this list only includes state routes. MP stands for Mile Point(s). Flooded roads added throughout the day will be listed as NEW. Roads in which water has receded are listed below as 𝗖𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗥 and will then be removed from the list during the next update.

Interstate 69 (District 2)Interstate 69 is BLOCKED by high water at around the 90-mile marker in Hopkins County (District 2), just west of Dawson Springs. Motorists will be detoured in Lyon County, taking Interstate 24 east and Interstate 169 north to rejoin I-69 in Hopkins County near Mortons Gap. The Interstate 24 Exit 42 northbound ramp to I-69 and the northbound ramp for I-69 Exit 71 at U.S. 62 are BLOCKED.

Ballard County U.S. 62 is open with high water from the 0 MP at the Ballard-Carlisle County Line and into the community of Lovelaceville. Water has receded, and one lane is passable; use caution. Calloway CountyKY 1429/Coles Campground Road is open at the 1.4 MP (watershed). This is between KY 783 and U.S. 641. - CLEAR

Carlisle County U.S. 62 is open with high water at the 12.9 MP at the Carlisle-Ballard County Line, south of Lovelaceville. Water has receded, and one lane is passable; use caution.KY 1820 is CLOSED with high water between the 1-2 MP (Wilson Creek). This starts near the intersection of KY 1628. KY 1820 is CLOSED with high water at the 6.5 MP at the Carlisle-Graves County Line. KY 1628 is CLOSED with high water between the 3-4 MP (Wilson Creek). This is between KY 1820 and U.S. 62. Crittenden CountyKY 855 is CLOSED with high water at the 5 MP. This is between U.S. 60 and KY 70. KY 1917 is CLOSED with high water at the 1.5 MP.KY 132 is CLOSED with high water at the 1.973 MP.KY 120 is CLOSED with high water at the 16 MP off Tradewater River.

Fulton County KY 94/Hall Street is CLOSED at the intersection of Holcomb Alley (at about the 12.25 MP) due to a slide caused by flash flooding. (NOTE: This is the second slide in the city of Hickman. The first occurred near the 12.7 MP on KY 94/E. Carroll Street during a February flash flood.) KY 94 (Lower Bottoms) is CLOSED with high water between 9.1 MP (Parker Lane) to 10.9 MP (1099 Bypass). KY 1354, the road to the Dorena-Hickman Ferry, is CLOSED with high water.

Graves County KY 381 is CLOSED at about the 9.86 MP due cross-drain damage caused by flash flooding. This is south of Sedalia, between KY 339 and KY 83. The road will be closed until repairs can be made. KY 1374/Trace Creek Road is CLOSED at about the 1.1 MP due cross-drain damage caused by flash flooding. This is between KY 427 and Spence Chapel Road. The road will be closed until repairs can be made.KY 483 is CLOSED at about the 0.6 MP due cross-drain damage caused by flash flooding. This is between KY 131 and KY 427. The road will be closed until repairs can be made.KY 2422 is CLOSED at the 5.3 MP between KY 129 and Wingo Road due to damage to the bridge approach caused by flash flooding.KY 408 is CLOSED with high water near the 10 MP (Mayfield Creek) between KY 1241 and Hopewell Road. KY 348 is CLOSED with high water between the 0 MP/McCracken-Graves County Line to the 1.2 MP/KY 450. KY 1820 is CLOSED with high water between the 6-7 MP (Mayfield Creek) at the McCracken-Graves County Line. KY 1283 is CLOSED with high water between the 2.9-3.2 MP from Frazier Road to KY 58. KY 131 is CLOSED with high water at about 9.7 MP (West Fork Clarks River) near the community of Kaler.

Hickman County KY 123 is CLOSED with high water between the 14-16 MP in the Hailwell Corner area. U.S. 51 is open between the 4-5 MP. This is between KY 2209 and KY 780. - CLEAR KY 780 is CLOSED with high water between the 2-3 MP. KY 944 is CLOSED from the 0-1 MP due to a slide on the shoulder caused by flash flooding. This is west of Fulgham off KY 58 E. KY 703 is CLOSED between the 3.993-5.669 MP where pavement has washed out due to flash flooding. This is between KY 1362 and KY 288, northeast of Clinton. KY 3061 is closed between the 5.992-6.910 MP where pavement has washed out due to flash flooding. This is at the intersection with KY 307.