Lexington Police Issue Traffic Alert for Rupp Arena & Blue Grass Airport

DEM Blogger

March 8, 2019

The Lexington Police Department has issued a traffic alert for Friday afternoon, March 8. Due to the KHSAA Sweet Sixteen basketball tournament at Rupp Arena and a visit from Vice President Mike Pence, drivers should expect delays downtown and in the area around Blue Grass Airport.

Traffic is expected to be heavy in those areas and some roadways will be briefly shut down this afternoon into the evening rush hour. Please be patient and allow extra time for your commute.