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.
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| Westport Road | ||||
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| 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 | |||
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| Counties | Jefferson | |||
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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] | km | Destinations | Notes | ||
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| 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
- Commonwealth of Kentucky. "Official DMI Route Log". Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- Courier-Journal article dated 10/1/08
- 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.
- "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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