Kentucky Route 3
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by KYTC | ||||
| Length: | 79.158 mi[1][2][3][4][5] (127.392 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end: |
   US 23 / US 460 / KY 1100 near Auxier | |||
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US 23 near Louisa | ||||
| North end: |
US 23 near Catlettsburg | |||
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| Counties: | Floyd, Johnson, Martin, Lawrence, Boyd | |||
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Kentucky Route 3 (KY 3) is a 79.158-mile-long (127.392 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Kentucky.
Route description
Kentucky Route 3 originates at a junction with U.S. Highway 23 west of Prestonsburg in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States. The route continues through Johnson, Martin and Lawrence counties to terminate at another junction with U.S. Highway 23 south of Catlettsburg in Boyd County.
From South Catlettsburg to Louisa it follows the original routing of U.S. 23. It intersects KY-180, which parallels I-64, after 6.4 miles (10.3 km). At this intersection, you turn right to stay on KY-3. The road continues 8 miles (13 km) to the Lawrence County line. In Lawrence County, it passes KY-1 and KY-1185, which takes you to Yatesville Lake. It then continues into downtown Louisa toward Inez and on to Prestonsburg.
Major intersections
| County | Location | Mile | km | Destinations | Notes |
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| Floyd | 0.00 | 0.00 | US 23 / US 460 / KY 1100 | Southern terminus | |
| 0.051 | 0.082 | KY 1100 | Eastern end of KY 1100 overlap | ||
| Auxier | 1.060 | 1.706 |  KY 321 | Southern end of KY 321 overlap | |
| 2.074 | 3.338 |  KY 3051 | Southern end of KY 3051 overlap | ||
| 2.177 | 3.504 | KY 3051 | Northern end of KY 3051 overlap | ||
| 2.672 | 4.300 | KY 321 | Northern end of KY 321 overlap | ||
| Johnson | 4.703 | 7.569 |  KY 3507 | Northern terminus of KY 3507 | |
| 4.866 | 7.831 |  KY 3511 | Southern terminus of KY 3511 | ||
| 5.193 | 8.357 |  KY 3512 | Southern terminus of KY 3512 | ||
| 5.569 | 8.962 |  KY 3514 | Northern terminus of KY 3514 | ||
| 5.713 | 9.194 |  KY 3513 | Southern terminus of KY 3513 | ||
| 6.647 | 10.697 |  KY 3515 | Northern terminus of KY 3515 | ||
| 6.846 | 11.018 |  KY 3516 | Northern terminus of KY 3516 | ||
| 7.322 | 11.784 |  KY 3509 | Northern terminus of KY 3509 | ||
| 7.587 | 12.210 |  KY 3508 | Eastern terminus of KY 3508 | ||
| 8.065 | 12.979 |  KY 3510 | Northern terminus of KY 3510 | ||
| 8.518 | 13.708 |  KY 3517 | Southern terminus of KY 3517 | ||
| Martin | 18.921 | 30.450 |  KY 645 | Southern end of KY 645 overlap | |
| 19.231 | 30.949 |  KY 645 / KY 3412 | Northern end of KY 645 overlap | ||
| Inez | 20.457 | 32.922 |  KY 40 | Southern end of KY 40 overlap | |
| 20.617 | 33.180 | KY 40 | Northern end of KY 40 overlap | ||
| Castle | 23.377 | 37.622 |  KY 3411 | Southern terminus of KY 3411 | |
| 24.639 | 39.653 |  KY 1884 (Milo Road) | Eastern terminus of KY 1884 | ||
| 30.177 | 48.565 |  KY 292 (Warfield) | Western terminus of KY 292 | ||
| Lawrence | 43.028 | 69.247 |  KY 644 | Eastern terminus of KY 644 | |
| Louisa | 45.387 | 73.043 |   KY 3 Spur | Southern terminus of KY 3S | |
| 45.547 | 73.301 |  KY 2566 | Eastern terminus of KY 2566 | ||
| 45.800 | 73.708 |  KY 2565 | Northern terminus of KY 2565 | ||
| 45.967 | 73.977 |  KY 32 | Eastern terminus of KY 32 | ||
| 46.686 | 75.134 | KY 2566 | Western terminus of KY 2566 | ||
| 47.501 | 76.445 | US 23 | |||
| 49.232 | 79.231 |  KY 3396 | Western terminus of KY 3396 | ||
| 50.074 | 80.586 |  KY 1185 | Northern terminus of KY 1185 | ||
| Fallsburg | 53.446 | 86.013 |  KY 3398 | Western terminus of KY 3398 | |
| 54.964 | 88.456 |  KY 707 | Southern terminus of KY 707 | ||
| 56.775 | 91.371 |  KY 1 | Southern terminus of KY 1 | ||
| 60.125 | 96.762 |  KY 1496 | Eastern terminus of KY 1496 | ||
| 62.427 | 100.467 |  KY 3399 | Northern terminus of KY 3399 | ||
| Boyd | Boltsfork | 65.008 | 104.620 |  KY 733 | Northern terminus of KY 733 |
| 67.987 | 109.414 |  KY 854 | Southern end of KY 854 overlap | ||
| 68.261 | 109.855 | KY 854 | Northern end of KY 854 overlap | ||
| 69.736 | 112.229 |  KY 966 | Eastern terminus of KY 966 | ||
| Mavity | 71.834 | 115.606 |  KY 1937 | Northern terminus of KY 1937 | |
| 72.728 | 117.044 |  KY 180 | Southern terminus of KY 180 | ||
| 79.158 | 127.392 | US 23 | Northern terminus | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
- ↑ Division of Planning. "Official Milepoint Route Log Extract". Highway Information System. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Retrieved July 2, 2013.
- ↑ Division of Planning. "Official Milepoint Route Log Extract". Highway Information System. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Retrieved July 2, 2013.
- ↑ Division of Planning. "Official Milepoint Route Log Extract". Highway Information System. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Retrieved July 2, 2013.
- ↑ Division of Planning. "Official Milepoint Route Log Extract". Highway Information System. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Retrieved July 2, 2013.
- ↑ Division of Planning. "Official Milepoint Route Log Extract". Highway Information System. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Retrieved July 2, 2013.
Further reading
- State Primary Road System in Floyd County PDF (37.4 KB)
- State Primary Road System in Johnson County PDF (32.8 KB)
- State Primary Road System in Martin County PDF (18.2 KB)
- State Primary Road System in Lawrence County PDF (13.5 KB)
- State Primary Road System in Boyd County PDF (25.6 KB)
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