Kentucky Route 160
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Country | United States | |
State | Kentucky | |
Counties | Harlan, Letcher, Knott | |
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Kentucky Route 160, also known as KY 160, is a
Premium, and Hot Spot to Kentucky Route 15 at Van. KY 160 overlaps KY 15 through Isom to Cody, where it splits to run via Carr Creek, Brinkley, and Hindman, ending at Kentucky Route 1087 at Vest
. Due to the mountainous terrain and numerous tight bends. KY 160 is signposted closed to tractor-trailers from Lynch to the Virginia state line.
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KY 160 is part of the State Primary System from Virginia to the
U.S. Highway 119 interchange in Cumberland, the State Secondary System from US 119 to KY 15 at Van and from KY 15 at Cody to Kentucky Route 80 north of Hindman, and the Rural Secondary System from KY 80 to KY 1087 at Vest.[2][3][4]
Major intersections
County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes |
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Harlan | Black Mountain | ![]() ![]() | Virginia state line | ||
US 119 | interchange | ||||
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West Main Street (KY 2179 south) | |||||
KY 522 south | |||||
Letcher | | Little Shepherd Trail | former KY 1679 west | ||
| Little Shepherd Trail | former KY 1679 east | |||
Gordon | ![]() ![]() | ||||
Linefork | ![]() ![]() | ||||
Kings Creek | ![]() ![]() | ||||
| ![]() ![]() | south end of KY 588 overlap | |||
Roxana | ![]() ![]() | ||||
Premium | ![]() ![]() | north end of KY 588 overlap | |||
Van | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | south end of KY 15 overlap | |||
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Isom | ![]() ![]() | south end of KY 7 overlap | |||
| ![]() ![]() | north end of KY 7 overlap | |||
Carr Creek Dam | north end of KY 15 overlap | ||||
Littcarr | ![]() ![]() | ||||
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Mallie | |||||
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Dwarf | south end of KY 550 overlap | ||||
![]() ![]() | north end of KY 550 overlap | ||||
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Vest | ![]() | ||||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
References
- ^ "Kentucky Transportation Cabinet - Division of Planning - Highway Information System Official Milepoint Route Log Extract". Archived from the original on 2007-04-30. Retrieved 2007-06-13.
- ^ "Harlan County State Primary Road System" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-04-09. Retrieved 2007-05-04. (28.6 KB), current as of November 12, 2004
- ^ "Letcher County State Primary Road System" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-04-09. Retrieved 2007-05-04. (24.3 KB), current as of April 15, 2005
- ^ "Knott County State Primary Road System" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-06-15. Retrieved 2007-05-04. (17.7 KB), current as of December 19, 2003
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