Kentucky Route 333
Kentucky Route 333 (KY 333) is a 22.300-mile-long (35.888 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The highway connects mostly rural areas of Breckinridge, Meade, and Hardin counties with Big Spring. Signage at its western end is north–south, but at its eastern end is east–west. However, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet designates the entire highway as an east–west route.
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Maintained by KYTC | ||||
Length | 22.300 mi[1][2][3] (35.888 km) | |||
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East end | ||||
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Counties | Breckinridge, Meade, Hardin | |||
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Route description
Breckinridge County
KY 333 begins at an intersection with KY 2780 (Webster–Clifton Mills Road) in the southwestern part of Webster, within Breckinridge County. It travels to the south-southeast and curves to the southeast. It has a brief concurrency with US 60/KY 79. When KY 333 splits off, it travels to the east-southeast and intersects the southern terminus of KY 2202 (Ross Luney Road). It curves to the northeast and intersects the southern terminus of KY 2781 (Thornhill Road). The highway curves to the east-northeast and enters Bewleyville, where it intersects the western terminus of KY 1238. At this point, KY 333 turns right and heads to the south-southeast. It enters Corners, where it intersects the northern terminus of KY 690 and turns left, to the east-northeast. The highway winds its way to the east and enters Big Spring. There, it intersects the northern terminus of KY 2199. It then enters Meade County.[1]
Meade and Hardin counties
KY 333 has no major intersections in Meade County before it enters Hardin County. The highway intersects the western terminus of KY 220 (Rineyville–Big Springs Road). It curves to the northeast and re-enters Meade County. It curves to the north-northeast and enters Maples Corner, where it intersects the western terminus of KY 1600 (St. Martins Road). It then intersects the eastern terminus of KY 1735 (Ballman Road). The highway curves to the northeast and intersects the northern terminus of KY 1158 (B–Knob Hill Road). It then intersects the eastern terminus of KY 656 (Blackjack Road). A short distance later, it meets its eastern terminus, an intersection with KY 144/KY 313 (Flaherty Road).[2][3]
Major intersections
County | Location | mi[1][2][3] | km | Destinations | Notes | |||
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Breckinridge | Webster | 0.000 | 0.000 | Western terminus | ||||
| 3.054 | 4.915 | Western end of US 60/KY 79 concurrency | |||||
| 3.054 | 4.915 | Eastern end of US 60/KY 79 concurrency | |||||
| 4.557 | 7.334 | Southern terminus of KY 2202 | |||||
| 6.634 | 10.676 | Southern terminus of KY 2781 | |||||
Bewleyville | 7.536 | 12.128 | Western terminus of KY 1238 | |||||
Corners | 10.878 | 17.506 | Northern terminus of KY 690 | |||||
Big Spring | 15.761 | 25.365 | Northern terminus of KY 2199 | |||||
Meade |
No major junctions | |||||||
Hardin | 15.810 | 25.444 | Western terminus of KY 220 | |||||
Meade | Maples Corner | 18.573 | 29.890 | Western terminus of KY 1600 | ||||
| 19.178 | 30.864 | Eastern terminus of KY 1735 | |||||
| 20.802 | 33.478 | Northern terminus of KY 1158 | |||||
| 21.663 | 34.863 | Eastern terminus of KY 656 | |||||
| 22.300 | 35.888 | Eastern terminus | |||||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
See also
U.S. Roads portal United States portal
References
- Division of Planning (n.d.). "Official Milepoint Route Log Extract (Breckinridge County)". Highway Information System. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
- Division of Planning (n.d.). "Official Milepoint Route Log Extract (Meade County)". Highway Information System. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
- Division of Planning (n.d.). "Official Milepoint Route Log Extract (Hardin County)". Highway Information System. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Retrieved June 7, 2016.