Special routes of U.S. Route 127 in Kentucky

Five special routes of U.S. Route 127 (US 127) exist in Kentucky. There are two business loops and three bypasses of US 127 in Kentucky. Additionally, there have been 10 different business routes of U.S. Route 127 in Michigan.

U.S. Route 127 marker


Special routes of U.S. Route 127
Highway system
  • Kentucky State Highway System

Albany business route edit

 

 

U.S. Route 127 Business

LocationAlbany, Kentucky
Length5.862 mi[1] (9.434 km)
Existed2012–present

U.S. Route 127 Business is a business route of U.S. Route 127 in Albany, Kentucky. It is 5.862 miles (9.434 km) long,[2] and it was part of the original alignment of US 127 until 2012, when the KYTC began the process of rerouting the main alignment to create a bypass around the city.[3] The town was bypassed entirely when the new alignment of US 127's main route was completed in 2014.[citation needed]

The entire route is in Clinton County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.000–
0.281
0.000–
0.452
  US 127Southern terminus
1.2802.060 
 
KY 696 north
Southern terminus of KY 696
Albany2.5634.125 
 
KY 738 south (Wolf River Dock Road)
Northern terminus of KY 738
2.9984.825 
 
KY 553 west (Water Street)
Eastern terminus of KY 553
3.059–
3.097
4.923–
4.984
 
 
KY 350 north (Cumberland Street) / Cumberland Street
Southern terminus of KY 350
3.4795.599 
 
KY 1590 north (Burkesville Road)
Southern terminus of KY 1590
5.8629.434  US 127Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Jamestown business route edit

 

 

U.S. Route 127 Business

LocationJamestown, Kentucky
Length3.290 mi[1] (5.295 km)
Existed2011–present

U.S. Route 127 Business is a business route of U.S. Route 127 in Jamestown, Kentucky. It is 3.29 miles (5.29 km) long,[2] and it was part of the original alignment of US 127 until 2012, when the KYTC began the process of rerouting the main alignment to create a bypass around the city. The complete bypassing of US 127's main alignment was complete in 2010.[citation needed]

US 127 Bus. runs through downtown Jamestown, while US 127 bypasses the town to the west. The route intersects and overlaps Kentucky Route 92 (KY 92) and KY 619.

The entire route is in Russell County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.0000.000  US 127 / Jobi Falls TrailSouthern terminus
Jamestown1.6392.638 
 
KY 619 west / Sunset Drive
South end of KY 619 overlap
2.1583.473 
 
KY 92 east (South Main Street)
South end of KY 92 overlap
2.1723.495 
 
KY 619 east (East Cumberland Avenue)
North end of KY 619 overlap
2.6974.340 
 
KY 92 west (Esto Road) / Clayton Road
North end of KY 92 overlap
3.2905.295  US 127 (North Main Street) / Clear Springs RoadNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Danville bypass edit

 

 

U.S. Route 127 Bypass

LocationDanville, Kentucky
Length5.270 mi[1] (8.481 km)

U.S. Route 127 Bypass (US 127 Byp.) is a bypass U.S. Route in Danville. The route bypasses Danville to the west, while US 127 runs through downtown. The route is overlapped with US 150 Byp. for about the first half of its length. The route additionally intersects with U.S. Route 150 along with Kentucky Route 37 (KY 37), KY 34, and KY 52.

The entire route is in Boyle County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Danville0.0000.000  
 
 
US 127 (Hustonville Road) / US 150 Byp. east (South Danville Bypass)
Southern terminus; south end of US 150 Byp. overlap
1.2321.983 
 
KY 37 west (Stewarts Lane)
Eastern terminus of KY 37
1.8022.900  KY 34 (Lebanon Road)
3.1965.143  US 150 (Perryville Road)North end of US 150 Byp. overlap; western terminus of US 150 Byp.
5.2708.481  US 127 (Harrodsburg Road)Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Harrodsburg bypass edit

 

 

U.S. Route 127 Bypass

LocationHarrodsburg, Kentucky
Length4.483 mi[1] (7.215 km)

U.S. Route 127 Bypass (US 127 Byp.) is a bypass U.S. Route in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. The route bypasses Harrodsburg to the east while US 127 runs through downtown. It intersects with US 68 along with Kentucky Route 152 (KY 152) and KY 1989.

The entire route is in Mercer County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.0000.000  US 127 (Danville Road)Southern terminus
2.0073.230  KY 152 (Burgin Road)
2.8804.635  US 68 (Lexington Road)
4.0806.566  KY 1989 (Warwick Road)
4.4837.215  US 127 (North College Street / Louisville Road) / Industry RoadNorthern terminus; continues as Industry Road beyond US 127
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Lawrenceburg bypass edit

 

 

U.S. Route 127 Bypass

LocationLawrenceburg, Kentucky

U.S. Route 127 Bypass (US 127 Byp.) bypasses Lawrenceburg, Kentucky to the west. The route crosses US 62 and Kentucky Route 44.

The entire route is in Anderson County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.0000.000  US 127 (Harrodsburg Road)Southern terminus
Lawrenceburg3.2725.266  US 62 (West Broadway Street / Fox Creek Road)South end of US 62 Truck overlap; western terminus of US 62 Truck
4.1016.600  
 
 
KY 44 / US 62 Truck east (West Woodford Street / Glensboro Road)
North end of US 62 Truck overlap
6.65610.712  
 
US 127 (Frankfort Road) / KY 151 north
Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Official DMI Route Log". Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Commonwealth of Kentucky. Retrieved August 21, 2018.
  2. ^ a b Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. "Official DMI Route Log". Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
  3. ^ 2012 Official Kentucky Road Map[full citation needed]