Kentucky Route 717
Kentucky Route 717 | ||||
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| Thoroughbred Boulevard, Turfway Road | ||||
KY 717 highlighted in red | ||||
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| Maintained by KYTC | ||||
| Length | 2.977 mi[1][2] (4.791 km) | |||
| Existed | 1987[3]–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end | KY 842 / I-71 / I-75 in Florence | |||
| North end | KY 3076 in Erlanger | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Kentucky | |||
| Counties | Boone, Kenton | |||
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Kentucky Route 717 (KY 717) is a 2.977-mile-long (4.791 km) state highway in northeastern Boone County and northwestern Kenton County, Kentucky, that runs from KY 842 and the southbound lanes of Interstate 71 (I-71) and I-75 in northwestern Florence to KY 3076 and Turfway Road in northwestern Erlanger.
History
KY 717 was designated on December 3, 1987. On March 14, 2014, the road was extended east replacing part of KY 1017.
The original KY 717 was as a loop off of US 41 Alternate in Hopkinsville via 21st Street. This was decommissioned by September 26, 1980.
Major intersections
| County | Location | mi[1][2] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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| Boone | Florence | 0.000 | 0.000 | KY 842 (Houston Road) / I-71 south / I-75 south | Southern terminus; continues as southbound ramps beyond KY 842; no direct access from I-71/I-75 north to KY 717 or from KY 717 to I-71/I-75 north |
| 0.368 | 0.592 | KY 1017 east (Turfway Road) / Turfway Park | South end of KY 1017 overlap | ||
| | 0.620 | 0.998 | KY 1017 west (Aero Parkway) | North end of KY 1017 overlap | |
| | 1.538 | 2.475 | KY 3147 east (OHara Road) | Western terminus of KY 3147 | |
| | 1.927 | 3.101 | KY 236 (Donaldson Highway) | ||
| Kenton | Erlanger | 2.977 | 4.791 | KY 3076 (Dolwick Drive) / Turfway Road | Northern terminus; continues as Turfway Road beyond KY 3076 |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
Template:Attached KML/Kentucky Route 717
KML is not from Wikidata
- ^ a b Division of Planning (n.d.). "Official Milepoint Route Log Extract (Boone County)". Highway Information System. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Retrieved May 4, 2023.
- ^ a b Division of Planning (n.d.). "Official Milepoint Route Log Extract (Kenton County)". Highway Information System. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Retrieved May 4, 2023.
- ^ "Boone County State Primary Road System" (PDF). Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. September 15, 2016. Retrieved May 24, 2019.