Sheriff's Office Announces Holiday Weekend Traffic Safety Checkpoints Throughout County

In an attempt to help stop impaired driving, the Edmonson County Sheriff's Office along with Brownsville City Police, KSP, and Mammoth Cave National Park has announced that local law enforcement will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints throughout the county this Independence Day holiday weekend.

"We want everyone to have a good time and enjoy their weekend," said Sheriff's Detective Wally Ritter. "We also want everyone to be safe and follow the law. If you're going to drink, please do so responsibly and don't get behind the wheel of a vehicle."

Officials urge you to make sure your license and registration is updated and that you have it in the vehicle along with current proof of insurance.

The following locations are approved traffic safety checkpoint locations in Edmonson County.

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• ​US 31W just South of Barren County line
• US 31W @ KY 259
• US 31W @ KY 101
• KY 259 @ KY 70 North in Brownsville
• KY 259 @ KY 70 South in Brownsville
• KY 70 @ Mammoth Cave National Park Entrance
• Crossroads KY 70 and KY 185
• KY 728 @ Nolin Dam
• KY 101 @ KY 743 (New Grove Rd)
• KY 259 in front of the Fair grounds​

• KY 728 @ Lincoln VFD​
• ​KY 185 Near Independence Church
• KY 187 @ KY 238 (Sunfish School Rd)
• KY 1749 @ Sailings Grocery
• KY 743 @ Sulfur Rd
• KY 259 @ Cedar Grove Church Rd
• KY 259 @ KY 2336 (Jock Rd)
• KY 655 (Segal Rd) @ Honey Creek Rd
• KY 1827 (Briar Creek Rd) @ Brooks Rd
• KY 185 near EG Nash Rd (Grayson Co Line)