Kentucky Route 1020 (KY 1020) is a 17.806-mile-long (28.656 km) north–south state highway in north central Kentucky, traversing portions of Bullitt and Jefferson counties, including the Louisville metropolitan area.[2]

Kentucky Route 1020 marker

Kentucky Route 1020

Map
KY 1020 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by KYTC
Length17.806 mi[1] (28.656 km)
Major junctions
South end KY 61 near Shepherdsville
Major intersections
North end US 31 / US 31E / US 31W / US 60 in downtown Louisville
Location
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountiesBullitt, Jefferson
Highway system
  • Kentucky State Highway System
KY 1019 KY 1021

Route description edit

 
KY 1020 northbound

KY 1020 begins near Shepherdsville at a junction with KY 61. It travels northward into Louisville Metro/Jefferson County, where it has junctions with KY 841 and Interstate 264 (I-264). KY 1020 splits in downtown Louisville; the northbound lanes are on Second Street and the southbound lanes are on Third Street. Its northern terminus in downtown Louisville is at the intersection where US 31W and US 31E merge, with US 31 straight ahead.[3][4][5]

Major intersections edit

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
BullittShepherdsville0.0000.000  KY 61 (Preston Highway)Southern terminus
1.2111.949 
 
KY 2673 south
Northern terminus of KY 2673
Brooks3.2965.304  
 
KY 1526 (John Harper Highway) to I-65
JeffersonLouisville6.48110.430 
 
KY 2055 north
Southern terminus of KY 2055
7.93612.772KY 6295 (Neighborhood Place)Eastern terminus of unsigned KY 6295
8.093–
8.251
13.024–
13.279
  KY 841 (Gene Snyder Freeway)KY 841 Exit 6
8.32913.404KY 6294 (Cheri Way)Western terminus of unsigned KY 6294
8.74314.070  KY 1065 (Outer Loop)
10.76517.325 
 
KY 907 south
Northern terminus of KY 907
13.48221.697  I-264 (Henry Watterson Expressway)I-264 Exit 10
14.94924.058 
 
 
US 60 Alt. west (Taylor Boulevard)
Southern end of US 60 Alternate concurrency
15.20124.464 
 
 
US 60 Alt. east (Eastern Parkway)
Northern end of US 60 Alternate concurrency
17.17927.647  US 150 (Broadway)
17.80628.656 
 
 
 
 
 
  US 31 north (North 2nd Street) / US 31E south (George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge) / US 31W south (East Market Street) / US 60 (West Main Street)
Northern terminus; US 31W SB accessible via US 31 from Market St. to Main St.
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also edit

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References edit

  1. ^ a b Commonwealth of Kentucky. "Official DMI Route Log". Retrieved October 2, 2018.
  2. ^ DeLorme (2010). Kentucky Atlas & Gazetteer (Map). Yarmouth, ME: DeLorme. p. 35. §§ C5, D5, E5, E6,F6, and G6. ISBN 0-89933-340-0.
  3. ^ Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (2018). Kentucky Official Highway Map (PDF) (Map) (2018–2019 ed.). Scale not given. Frankfort: Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. § C8.
  4. ^ Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (2018). Kentucky Official Highway Map (PDF) (Map) (2018–2019 ed.). Scale not given. Frankfort: Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Louisville inset.
  5. ^ Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (2018). Kentucky Official Highway Map (PDF) (Map) (2018–2019 ed.). Scale not given. Frankfort: Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Louisville Downtown inset.