Kentucky Route 146
Kentucky Route 146 | ||||
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| LaGrange Road | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by KYTC | ||||
| Length | 33.505 mi[1] (53.921 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |   US 60 / I-264 in St. Matthews (Louisville) | |||
  I-265 / KY 841 in Louisville I-71 in Buckner | ||||
| East end |    US 421 / KY 55 / KY 573 in New Castle | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Kentucky | |||
| Counties | Jefferson, Oldham, Henry | |||
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Kentucky Route 146 (KY 146) is a 33.505-mile-long (53.921 km) state highway in Kentucky that runs from U.S. Route 60 in the St. Matthews suburb of Louisville to U.S. Route 421, Kentucky Route 55, and Kentucky Route 573 in New Castle via Lyndon, Anchorage, Pewee Valley, Crestwood, Buckner, and La Grange.
There are no low clearances along the entirety of this route and is mostly two lane. This route is rather smartly designed as it carries traffic from Henry County to the east end of Louisville, KY. If travelling Northbound on I-71, exit 28 will route you to KY 146. New Castle is the eastern terminus for KY 146. Its speed limit is 55 mph (89 km/h) in the rural parts and 35 mph (56 km/h) in the city limits.
Major junctions
| County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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| Jefferson | St. Matthews | 0.000 | 0.000 | US 60 (Shelbyville Road) | Western terminus |
| Norwood | 0.170 | 0.274 |  I-264 east (Henry Watterson Expressway) | Access only from KY 146 to I-264 east | |
| Lyndon | 0.983 | 1.582 |   KY 2050 north (Lyndon Lane) | Southern terminus of KY 2050 | |
| 3.492 | 5.620 |  KY 1747 (Hurstbourne Parkway) | Interchange | ||
| Louisville | 7.320 | 11.780 |   I-265 / KY 841 to I-64 / I-71 | I-265/KY 841 exit 30 | |
| 8.251 | 13.279 |   KY 1447 west (Westport Road) | Eastern terminus of KY 1447 | ||
| Oldham | Pewee Valley | 9.455 | 15.216 |   KY 362 east | West end of KY 362 overlap |
| 9.558 | 15.382 | KY 362 west (Central Avenue) | East end of KY 362 overlap | ||
| Crestwood | 10.945 | 17.614 |  KY 329 north | Southern terminus of KY 329 | |
| 10.975 | 17.663 |   KY 1408 south (Floydsburg Road) | Northern terminus of KY 1408 | ||
| 11.186 | 18.002 |  KY 22 east | West end of KY 22 overlap | ||
| 11.225 | 18.065 | KY 22 west | East end of KY 22 overlap | ||
| 11.506 | 18.517 |  KY 329 Bus. (Veterans Memorial Parkway) | |||
| Buckner | 14.943 | 24.048 | I-71 – Louisville, Cincinnati | I-71 exit 17 | |
| 15.693 | 25.255 |  KY 1817 west (New Cut Road) | Eastern terminus of KY 1817 | ||
| 16.283 | 26.205 |  KY 393 north | West end of KY 393 overlap | ||
| 16.504 | 26.561 | KY 393 south | East end of KY 393 overlap | ||
| La Grange | 19.200 | 30.899 |  KY 2854 west (Dawkins Road) | Eastern terminus of KY 2854 | |
| 19.852 | 31.949 |  KY 53 (First Avenue) | |||
| 20.746 | 33.387 |  KY 712 east (Fort Pickens Road) | Western terminus of KY 712 | ||
| 20.758 | 33.407 |  KY 2855 north (Fort Pickens Road) | Southern terminus of KY 2855 | ||
| Henry | | 24.493 | 39.418 |  KY 3320 south (Mt. Olivet Road) | Northern terminus of KY 3320 |
| | 25.846 | 41.595 |  KY 153 (Pendleton Road / Lake Jericho Road) to I-71 | ||
| | 31.276 | 50.334 |  KY 1606 north (Fallen Timber Road) | Southern terminus of KY 1606 | |
| | 33.007 | 53.120 |  KY 157 west (Sulphur Road) | Eastern terminus of KY 157 | |
| New Castle | 33.505 | 53.921 | US 421 / KY 55 (Main Street) / KY 573 east (East Cross Main Street) | Eastern terminus; western terminus of KY 573; continues as KY 573 beyond US 421/KY 55 | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
See also
References
- ^ a b "Kentucky Transportation Cabinet - Division of Planning". Retrieved June 30, 2015.