Kentucky Route 1447

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
Westport Road
Route information
Maintained by KYTC
Length9.242 mi[1] (14.874 km)
Major junctions
West end KY 1932 in Louisville
 
  • I-264 in Louisville
  • KY 1747 in Louisville
  • I-265 / KY 841 in Louisville
East end KY 146 in Louisville
Location
CountiesJefferson
Highway system
KY 1446 KY 1448

History

Although 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

The entire route is in Louisville, Jefferson County.

mi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.0000.000 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
2.5744.142 KY 2050 (Herr Lane)
5.2458.441 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
9.24214.874 KY 146 (La Grange Road)Eastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. Commonwealth of Kentucky. "Official DMI Route Log". Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  2. Courier-Journal article dated 10/1/08
  3. 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.
  4. "Interstate 264 at Westport Road" (PDF). Retrieved February 1, 2011.
  5. "KY 1447". KentuckyRoads.com. March 31, 2010. Retrieved February 1, 2011.
  6. 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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