Kentucky Route 750

Kentucky Route 750 marker

Kentucky Route 750
Route information
Maintained by KYTC
Length: 3.721 mi[1] (5.988 km)
Major junctions
West end: KY 244 / KY 3105 in Raceland
East end: US 23 in Russell
Location
Counties: Greenup
Highway system
KY 749KY 751

Kentucky Route 750 (KY 750) is a 3.7-mile-long (6.0 km) eastwest state highway located within Greenup County.

Route description

The western terminus of the route is at Kentucky Route 3105 (old U.S. Route 23) in Raceland, where KY 750 continues north as Kentucky Route 244. The eastern terminus is at US 23 in Russell. KY 750 is also known as Pond Run Road and Raceland Avenue in Raceland. It is an alternate to the proposed Tri-State Freeway.

History

KY 750 is mostly a two-lane route that connects Raceland and Russell via Flatwoods. It was widened to three lanes for a little under one mile (1.6 km) in Raceland in 2005. Before reconstruction, it was notorious for its narrow width, where buses and automobiles frequently had to drive on the sidewalk to prevent from colliding with another vehicle.

Major intersections

The entire route is in Greenup County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Raceland0.0000.000 KY 244 north (Pond Run Road) / KY 3105 (Greenup Avenue)
0.1140.183 US 23
Flatwoods1.6032.580 KY 207 (Argillite Road)
Russell2.4833.996 KY 1172 south (Red Devil Lane)
3.7215.988 US 23
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. 1 2 Commonwealth of Kentucky. "Official DMI Route Log". Retrieved September 4, 2011.

Route map: Google

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