Kentucky Route 283
Kentucky Route 283 (KY 283) is a 13.6-mile-long (21.9 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The highway connects mostly rural areas of Webster and Henderson counties with Robards.
KY 283 highlighted in red | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by KYTC | ||||
Length | 13.6 mi[1] (21.9 km) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | ||||
North end | ||||
Location | ||||
Counties | Webster, Henderson | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Route description
KY 283 begins at an intersection with KY 132 west-southwest of Ortiz, within Webster County. It travels to the north-northwest and curves to the northeast. It intersects the southern terminus of KY 1191. It crosses over Knoblick Creek and Melton Ditch. After it intersects KY 56 (Main Street), it curves to the north-northeast. The highway curves to the northeast and enters Henderson County. It curves back to the north-northeast and travels along the western edge of Robards, where it intersects KY 416. After it leaves Robards, it curves back to the northeast. It crosses over some CSX railroad tracks and meets its northern terminus, an intersection with U.S. Route 41 (US 41).[1]
Major intersections
County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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Webster | | 0.0 | 0.0 | Southern terminus | |
| 2.5 | 4.0 | Southern terminus of KY 1191 | ||
| 5.6 | 9.0 | |||
Henderson | Robards | 10.1 | 16.3 | ||
| 13.6 | 21.9 | Northern terminus | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
See also
U.S. Roads portal United States portal
References
- Google (May 31, 2016). "Kentucky Route 283" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved May 31, 2016.