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The library on the Newtown Pike Extension Web Site contains documents, brochures, and many other items about the project which are available to be viewed or downloaded.
 
Welcome to the Newtown Pike Extension Website

The proposed Newtown Pike Extension Project extends as a four lane boulevard with a grass median from Main Street in a southerly direction to Patterson Street. At Patterson Street the project becomes a two lane street to Broadway. Also at Patterson Street , a two lane connector proceeds to and over Broadway and aligns with the existing Scott Street ending near the University of Kentucky’s main campus entrance. In June 2000, a report was issued concerning the purpose and need for extending Newtown Pike.

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News for Newtown Extension

Newtown Pike Extension Project Underway, May Include 'signature' bridge
Mayor Jim Newberry today announced that construction work began last month on the long-awaited Newtown Pike Extension project, and, even though funds will be tight, the Mayor said he will work to include a gateway "signature" bridge over Town Branch in the project.

Download the Mayor's Press Release
(25kb download)

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Record of Decision Signed

Record of Decision Signed – The Record of Decision (ROD) for the Newtown Pike Extension Project was signed on October 11, 2007. The ROD is an important document that summarizes over 5 years of work by the project team and the community and outlines all of the commitments of the project. With the signing of the ROD, the project can advance into the Right of Way Acquisition phase. 

Download the Record of Decision
(6,244 kb download)
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