Kentucky Transportation Cabinet

The Kentucky Department of Transportation is adding staff and resources to handle an influx of driver’s license requests this spring. May 7 is the national Real ID enforcement deadline.

Kentucky is below the national average for obtaining a REAL ID ahead of a federal deadline that’s now one year away. Only 28 percent of state's population has obtained a REAL ID which is a more secure driver's license or identification card that will be required by May 7, 2025 to board domestic flights, visit military bases, and enter certain federal buildings.

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says technical issues affecting vehicle-related transactions at county clerk offices have been resolved. A statement…

Winter storm watches and warnings are posted for much of Kentucky through Thursday night. Dangerous ice accumulations are expected across the southern…

Warren County is one of only four counties in Kentucky that’s currently issuing Real ID driver’s licenses.Congress passed the Real ID Act in 2005…

A federal judge has ordered the state of Kentucky to pay more than $150,000 in legal fees stemming from a lawsuit against the state Transportation…

Calling it a “work in progress,” Kentucky lawmakers are still considering a bill that would limit a governor’s power to appoint a state transportation…

Kentucky’s transportation cabinet is moving forward with its plan to set up twelve hubs across the state to issue Real ID driver’s licenses.The enhanced…

A federal court ruling has cleared the way for a Kentucky man to get a personalized license plate reading “IM GOD.” When Plaintiff Ben Hart relocated to…

Kentucky is once again delaying its REAL ID drivers licensing program, a little more than a year before the high-security licenses, a passport, or other…