Kentucky Route 645

Kentucky Route 645 (KY 645) is a 14.692-mile-long (23.644 km) state highway in eastern Kentucky that runs from U.S. Route 23 (US 23) northeast of Ulysses to, temporarily, a dead end east of KY 40 southeast of Inez.

Kentucky Route 645 marker

Kentucky Route 645

Map
KY 645 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by KYTC
Length14.692 mi[2][3] (23.644 km)
Existed1984[1]–present
Major junctions
West end US 23 near Ulysses
East endDead end near Inez
Location
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountiesLawrence, Martin
Highway system
  • Kentucky State Highway System
KY 644 KY 646

History

KY 645 was designated on March 22, 1984.

The original KY 645 ran from US 460 in Sideview west via Chiles Highway to Donaldson Road. The road was given to Montgomery County by September 26, 1980.

Future

An extension of the highway is planned east of KY 40 to Warfield. While previous information indicated the KY 40 designation for the new highway, the mileage for KY 645 continues past KY 40.[4]

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[2][5]kmDestinationsNotes
Lawrence0.0000.000 US 23 – Louisa, PaintsvilleWestern terminus
1.5952.567 KY 581
2.5884.165 KY 1690
Martin6.22210.013 KY 1884
7.71812.421
KY 3411 south
Northern terminus of KY 3411
9.88715.912 KY 40 – Inez, Tomahawk
11.31018.202

KY 3 north (Middle Fork Road) / KY 3412 west (Saltwell Road)
West end of KY 3 overlap; eastern terminus of KY 3412
11.62018.701
KY 3 south
East end of KY 3 overlap; partial interchange
12.7–
13.177
20.4–
21.206

KY 40 / KY 908 north (Blacklog Road)

KY 908 south (Coldwater Road)
No direct access from KY 645 west to KY 908 south or from KY 908 north to KY 645 west
14.69223.644Dead endTemporary eastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

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