LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The first automated speed enforcement devices are being installed on Kentucky highways. Here's which areas are getting them first.
In August, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) announced it would be installing automated speed enforcement devices in active highway work zones, to increase safety for drivers and construction crews.
Among the first places to receive cameras this week and in the coming weeks are a U.S. 25 work zone in Fayette County, an I-75 work zone near Corbin, and one on I-64 in Shelby County.
KYTC officials say the devices will not be active at first, giving drivers time to adjust to the presence of the new technology before enforcement begins in October.
“Every Kentuckian deserves to make it home safely,” said KYTC Secretary Jim Gray. “We’re