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Street closures announced for 2025 Kentucky Oaks and Derby

By Julia Huffman

The following streets will be closed or restricted during the following times:

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 - Saturday, May 3, 2025 – closed

  • 4th Street from Heywood Avenue to Oakdale Avenue
  • Oakdale Avenue from 4th Street to alley at Churchill Downs Backside Gate

7 am - 11 pm (Wednesday, April 30, 2025 - Saturday, May 3, 2025)

  • Central Avenue from Taylor Boulevard to Floyd Street
  • 3rd Street from Central Avenue to Central Station
  • 9th Street from Central Avenue to Heywood Avenue
  • North Alley of Central Avenue from Taylor Boulevard to Rodman Street
  • Burton Avenue from Taylor Boulevard to Rodman Street
  • Lillian Avenue from Taylor Boulevard to Rodman Street
  • Rodman Street from Central Avenue to Lillian Avenue
  • 6th Street from Central Avenue to Heywood Avenue
  • 5th Street from Central Avenue to Heywood Avenue
  • 4th Street from Central Avenue to Heywood Avenue
  • 3rd Street from Central Avenue to Brook Street
  • Oakdale Avenue from 3rd Street/Southern Parkway to alley at CD Backside Gate
  • West Alley (south of Brown Lot) from 3rd Street/Southern Parkway to 4th Street
  • 4th Street from West Alley to Longfield Avenue
  • Longfield Avenue from Taylor Boulevard to 4th Street
  • Queen Avenue from Taylor Boulevard to Warren Avenue
  • Thornberry Avenue from Taylor Boulevard to Warren Avenue
  • Homeview Drive from Taylor Boulevard to Churchill Downs entrance
  • Racine Drive from Taylor Boulevard to Churchill Downs entrance
  • Wizard Avenue from Longfield Avenue to Queen Avenue
  • Warren Avenue from Thornberry Avenue to Queen Avenue

Interstate Ramp Closures 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm (Thursday, May 1, 2025)

  • I-264 West exit ramp at 3rd Street/Southern Parkway
  • I-264 East exit ramp at Southern Parkway
  • I-264 West exit ramp at Taylor Boulevard
  • I-264 East exit ramp at Taylor Boulevard

9 am – 8:30 pm (Thursday, May 1, 2025)

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  • I-65 South exit ramp at Crittenden Drive

5:30 pm – 9:30 pm (Friday, May 2, 2025)

  • I-264 West exit ramp at 3rd Street/Southern Parkway
  • I-264 East exit ramp at Southern Parkway
  • I-264 West exit ramp at Taylor Boulevard
  • I-264 East exit ramp at Taylor Boulevard

8 am – 9:30 pm (Friday, May 2, 2025)

  • I-65 South exit ramp at Crittenden Drive

5:30 pm – 10:30 pm (Saturday, May 3, 2025)

  • I-264 West exit ramp at 3rd Street/Southern Parkway
  • I-264 East exit ramp at Southern Parkway
  • I-264 West exit ramp at Taylor Boulevard
  • I-264 East exit ramp at Taylor Boulevard

8 am – 10:30 pm (Saturday, May 3, 2025)

  • I-65 South exit ramp at Crittenden Drive

Street Closure Map

Derby Street Closure and No Parking Area Map by julia.huffman on Scribd

No Parking Areas:

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 - Saturday, May 3, 2025

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  • 4th Street from Heywood Avenue to Oakdale Avenue
  • Oakdale Avenue from 4th Street to alley at Churchill Downs Backside Gate
  • 3rd Street from Brook Street to Cardinal Boulevard
  • 3rd Street from Central Station to Southern Heights Avenue
  • 5th Street from Longfield Avenue to Lansing Avenue
  • Bohannon Avenue from Racine Drive to Queen Avenue
  • Homeview Drive from Taylor Boulevard to Churchill Downs entrance
  • Southern Parkway from 3rd Street to Southern Heights Avenue
  • Taylor Boulevard from Ashland Avenue to Algonquin Parkway
  • Winkler Avenue from Algonquin Parkway to 3rd Street
  • Winn Avenue from 4th Street to Southern Parkway
  • Dearcy Avenue from Longfield Avenue to Queen Avenue
  • Kenton Avenue from 5th Street to Southern Parkway
  • Evelyn Avenue from 5th Street to Southern Parkway
  • Fairmont Avenue from 5th Street to Southern Parkway
  • Whitney Avenue from 5th Street to Southern Parkway
  • Lansing Avenue from 5th Street to Southern Parkway
  • Arcade Avenue from Taylor Boulevard to 7th Street

7 am - 11 pm (Wednesday, April 30, 2025 - Saturday, May 3, 2025)

  • Central Avenue from Taylor Boulevard to Floyd Street
  • 3rd Street from Central Avenue to Central Station
  • 9th Street from Central Avenue to Heywood Avenue
  • North Alley of Central Avenue from Taylor Boulevard to Rodman Street
  • Burton Avenue from Taylor Boulevard to Rodman Street
  • Lillian Avenue from Taylor Boulevard to Rodman Street
  • Rodman Street from Central Avenue to Lillian Avenue
  • 6th Street from Central Avenue to Heywood Avenue
  • 5th Street from Central Avenue to Heywood Avenue
  • 4th Street from Central Avenue to Heywood Avenue
  • 3rd Street from Central Avenue to Brook Street
  • Oakdale Avenue from 3rd Street/Southern Parkway to alley at Churchill Downs Backside Gate
  • West Alley (south of Brown Lot) from 3rd Street/Southern Parkway to 4th Street
  • 4th Street from West Alley to Longfield Avenue
  • Longfield Avenue from Taylor Boulevard to 4th Street
  • Queen Avenue from Taylor Boulevard to Warren Avenue
  • Thornberry Avenue from Taylor Boulevard to Warren Avenue
  • Homeview Drive from Taylor Boulevard to Churchill Downs entrance
  • Racine Drive from Taylor Boulevard to Churchill Downs entrance
  • Wizard Avenue from Longfield Avenue to Queen Avenue
  • Warren Avenue from Thornberry Avenue to Homeview Drive

Before heading out, make sure to check on the road conditions. These three resources can help:

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