The chief district engineer for Kentucky Transportation District 2 is retiring at the end of this month. Kevin McClearn is a 23-year veteran of the cabinet and was promoted to CDE in 2009.
According to a news release, during his tenure McClearn led his district through the 2009 ice storm, the development of I-69, work on the Blue Bridge in Owensboro and extensions on I-24 and US-60.
KYTC District 2 is the commonwealth’s largest district stretching 3,300 miles across Christian, Muhlenberg, Ohio, Hancock, Daviess, McLean, Hopkins, Caldwell, Webster, Henderson and Union counties.
District 2 employs approximately 350 people.