Hot Rods Power Tour to come through Glasgow bringing classic cars and traffic concerns

The city of Glasgow is bracing for an influx of traffic as thousands of participants in the Hot Rods Tour are set to travel through the area. The tour, which features an array of classic and modified cars, is making its way to Louisville, with the US-31 Bypass serving as a key route for the convoy.

City officials and the Glasgow Police Department are urging residents and motorists to exercise heightened caution and patience as the tour passes through. Glasgow Police Chief Guy Howie spoke on what residents should expect.

Howie also expressed that motorist should remain calm if they are stuck in gridlock or while police direct traffic, should the need arise.

The Hot Rods Tour is scheduled to pass through Glasgow on June 12th, with the bulk of the cars expected to travel through the city between late morning and early afternoon. Participants will be driving at a moderate pace, making several stops along the way to Louisville.

Several residents and officials have made plans to watch as the cars pass by, should residents plan on watching the spectacle go by Howie offered this advice.

As Glasgow prepares for the Hot Rods Tour, city officials emphasize the importance of traffic safety and community cooperation. By staying informed and exercising caution, residents and visitors alike can enjoy the spectacle while minimizing disruptions.