Kentucky Route 53
Appearance
Route map:
KY 53 highlighted in red | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by KYTC | ||||
Length | 66.314 mi[1] (106.722 km) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | ![]() ![]() I-64 in Shelbyville
KY 55 Bus. in Shelbyville ![]() US 42 in Oldham County | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Kentucky | |||
Counties | Washington, Anderson, Spencer, Shelby, Oldham | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Kentucky Route 53 (KY 53) is a 66.314-mile-long (106.722 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Kentucky.
Route description
The route begins at an intersection with KY 555 south of Willisburg and heads northeast through the city.
It continues northeast into
Martha Layne Collins Blue Grass Parkway
.
Just south of Beaver Lake KY 53 turns toward the northwest and forms a concurrency with US 62.
Further north in Glensboro, it forms a concurrency with KY 44 and continues northwest, briefly passing through Spencer County before entering Shelby County.
In Shelby County, the route passes through Mount Eden and heads northwest into Shelbyville.
In Shelbyville, KY 53 intersects
US 42
north of LaGrange.
Major intersections
County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes | |||
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Washington | | 0.000 | 0.000 | ![]() | Southern terminus | |||
| 1.656 | 2.665 | ![]() ![]() KY 433 north (Polin Road) | South end of KY 433 overlap | ||||
KY 433 south – Mackville | North end of KY 433 overlap | |||||||
3.485 | 5.609 | ![]() ![]() | Eastern terminus of KY 1754 | |||||
| 7.313 | 11.769 | ![]() ![]() | north terminus of KY 1586 | ||||
| 10.071 | 16.208 | ![]() ![]() | Western terminus of KY 390 | ||||
Anderson | | 12.314 | 19.817 | ![]() | Bluegrass Parkway exit 48 | |||
| 12.412 | 19.975 | ![]() ![]() | Southern terminus of KY 1291 | ||||
| 17.016 | 27.385 | ![]() ![]() | South end of US 62 overlap | ||||
| 18.735 | 30.151 | ![]() ![]() | North end of US 62 overlap | ||||
Glensboro | 21.306 | 34.289 | ![]() ![]() | South end of KY 44 overlap | ||||
| 23.579 | 37.947 | ![]() ![]() | Northern terminus of KY 1579 | ||||
Spencer |
No major junctions | |||||||
KY 636 (Back Creek Road) | ||||||||
KY 714 north (Hempridge Road) – Taylorsville | North end of KY 44 overlap | |||||||
KY 1790 east (Hooper Station Road) | Western terminus of KY 1790 | |||||||
39.596 | 63.724 | ![]() | I-64 exit 35 | |||||
| 40.757 | 65.592 | Seven Mile Road ( KY 2258 east) | Western terminus of KY 2258 | ||||
South end of US 60 / KY 55 Bus. overlap | ||||||||
KY 55 north | ||||||||
43.193 | 69.512 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() KY 55 Bus. south (Washington Street) | North end of US 60 / KY 55 Bus. overlap | |||||
| 44.952 | 72.343 | ![]() | |||||
| 48.979 | 78.824 | ![]() ![]() KY 362 west (Aiken Road) | Eastern terminus of KY 362 | ||||
| 51.415 | 82.744 | ![]() ![]() KY 322 north (Lucas Road) – Smithfield | Southern terminus of KY 322 | ||||
KY 1315 south (Old Hanna Road) | Northern terminus of KY 1315 | |||||||
| 57.864 | 93.123 | ![]() ![]() | South end of KY 22 overlap | ||||
Ballardsville | 58.337 | 93.884 | ![]() ![]() | North end of KY 22 overlap | ||||
| 59.422 | 95.630 | ![]() ![]() | Eastern terminus of KY 2856 | ||||
Cincinnati | I-71 exit 22 | |||||||
62.324 | 100.301 | ![]() | ||||||
| 63.663 | 102.456 | ![]() | Southern terminus of KY 3223 | ||||
| 66.314 | 106.722 | ![]() US 42 | 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 11, 2013.
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