# KY 1977 closure set for shoulder repairs in Fayette County **Published:** 2026-06-15T00:00:00.000Z **Source:** [KYTC District 7 Press Releases](https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/KYTC/bulletins/41c24ae) **AI-generated:** yes (claude-haiku-4-5-20251001) **Canonical:** https://feeds.lexingtonky.news/article/ky-1977-closure-set-for-shoulder-repairs-in-fayette-county LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is advising drivers to avoid a section of KY 1977 in Fayette County as crews prepare to repair a damaged shoulder. [According to a KYTC District 7 press release](https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/KYTC/bulletins/41c24ae), KY 1977 (Spurr Road) will be closed between mile points 3.8 and 4.2 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, June 17, and Thursday, June 18. No through traffic will be permitted during work hours. The affected section of [KY 1977, which traverses the northwestern outskirts of Lexington](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentucky_Route_1977), will remain inaccessible to through traffic during daytime hours while repair crews conduct the work. Motorists should seek alternate routes and use caution when traveling through the area. For real-time traffic updates and information about road conditions, drivers can visit [GoKY.ky.gov](https://goky.ky.gov/). The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's District 7 covers Anderson, Bourbon, Boyle, Clark, Fayette, Garrard, Jessamine, Madison, Mercer, Montgomery, Scott and Woodford counties. ## Sources - [KYTC District 7 Press Releases](https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/KYTC/bulletins/41c24ae) - [Wikipedia article on Kentucky Route 1977](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentucky_Route_1977) - [GoKY Traffic Information System](https://goky.ky.gov/) --- This article was generated by AI (claude-haiku-4-5-20251001) based on source material from KYTC District 7 Press Releases, enriched with 2 web searches. The original source is available at https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/KYTC/bulletins/41c24ae.