Kentucky Route 1447 (KY 1447) is a 9.242-mile-long (14.874 km) state highway in the U.S. State of Kentucky. Its western terminus is at KY 1932 in Louisville and its eastern terminus is at KY 146.
 Kentucky Route 1447 | ||||
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| Westport Road | ||||
 KY 1447 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by KYTC | ||||
| Length | 9.242 mi[1] (14.874 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |  KY 1932 in Louisville | |||
| East end |  KY 146 in Louisville | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Kentucky | |||
| Counties | Jefferson | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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History
editAlthough the Kentucky General Assembly considered plans for an interchange with I-264 as early as 1992, work did not begin until October 2008 and was completed in May 2010.[2][3][4][5][6]
Major junctions
editThe entire route is in Louisville, Jefferson County.
| mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.000 | 0.000 | KY 1932 (Chenoweth Lane) | Western terminus; KY 1932 northbound only from KY 1447 westbound | ||
| 1.951– 1.960 | 3.140– 3.154 |  I-264 (Henry Watterson Expressway) | Single-point urban interchange; I-264 exit 21 | ||
| 2.574 | 4.142 |  KY 2050 (Herr Lane) | |||
| 5.245 | 8.441 |  KY 1747 (North Hurstbourne Parkway) | |||
| 6.572– 6.751 | 10.577– 10.865 |   I-265 / KY 841 (Gene Snyder Freeway) | Interchange; I-265 exit 32 | ||
| 9.242 | 14.874 | KY 146 (La Grange Road) | Eastern terminus | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
editKML is not from Wikidata
- ^ a b Commonwealth of Kentucky. "Official DMI Route Log". Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- ^ Courier-Journal article dated 10/1/08[dead link]
- ^ Alcock, Andy (April 29, 2010). "New I-264 Interchange Opens At Westport Road - Louisville News Story - WLKY Louisville". Wlky.com. Archived from the original on September 28, 2011. Retrieved February 1, 2011.
- ^ "Interstate 264 at Westport Road" (PDF). Retrieved February 1, 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "KY 1447". KentuckyRoads.com. March 31, 2010. Retrieved February 1, 2011.
- ^ Business First (September 22, 2008). "State to spend $47 million on I-264 at Westport Road interchange | Business First". Bizjournals.com. Retrieved February 1, 2011.
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