The new R-cut intersection that was installed last year at the intersection of Kentucky 139-the South Road and the U.S. 68 Bypass is working well, with more to be installed around the region.
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District One spokesman Keith Todd says the R-cut intersection is proving to be much safer than a traditional intersection.
click to download audioTodd adds it takes drivers a little time to become accustomed to driving through the R-cut intersection, but safety continues to be a big factor.
click to download audioHe adds the intersection changes the decision-making process for drivers.
click to download audioTodd adds more finishing work is still scheduled to take place at the intersection, including new lighting and better signs.
