Trespass/Disorder — Oldham County, KY — reported 2026-07-15

SUMMARY

Both north and southbound rest stops on I-71 in Oldham County are expected to reopen by next year.

KEY FACTS

  • Incident type: Trespass/Disorder
  • Location: Oldham County, KY
  • Date reported: 2026-07-15
  • Suspect: not stated

REPORTED DETAILS

  • The rest stops closed in 2023 due to the I-71 widening project.
  • Vandalism set back the timeframe for reopening the rest stops.
  • A $25 million federal grant will help restore and reopen both rest stops.
  • The northbound rest stop is expected to reopen early next year, with the southbound side following later in the year.