Kentucky Route 182
Kentucky Route 182 (KY 182) is a 20.441-mile-long (32.897 km) state highway in Carter County, Kentucky, that runs from Kentucky Route 986 in rural Carter County south of Grahn to an unknown point on McGlone Creek Road 0.678 miles (1.091 km) past Cedar Run Road in rural Carter County southwest of Carter via Grahn.
Kentucky Route 182 | ||||
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KY 182 highlighted in red | ||||
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| Maintained by KYTC | ||||
| Length | 20.441 mi[1] (32.897 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  KY 986 in rural Carter Co | |||
 US 60 near Olive Hill I-64 near Olive Hill | ||||
| North end | McGlone Creek Road in rural Carter Co | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Kentucky | |||
| Counties | Carter | |||
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Route description
Route 182 begins in rural Carter County (near Grayson Lake State Park) at its junction with KY 986. It runs north to the community of Grahn before turning northwest and running until it reaches US 60 just east of Olive Hill. This section of KY 182 is 8.535 miles and is classified "Rural Secondary" by the Kentucky Department of Transportation.
Route 182 runs concurrent with US 60 for two miles in a north-northeasterly direction, interchanging with I-64 at mile marker 161. It then splits from US 60 and runs north past the entrance to Carter Caves State Resort Park, which is situated west of KY182 near the community of Wolf. It then proceeds northwest until Wesleyville, Kentucky, where it intersects with KY 2. This section of KY 182 is 7.333 miles and is classified "State Secondary" by KDOT. After a short concurrency with Route 2, Route 182 splits off to the northwest and continues until McGlone Creek Road, where state maintenance ends.
Major intersections
The entire route is in Carter County.
| Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| | 0.000 | 0.000 | KY 986 | Southern terminus | |
| | 1.219 | 1.962 |   KY 3295 east (Rattlesnake Ridge Road) / Clifty Church Road | Western terminus of KY 3295 | |
| | 3.919 | 6.307 |   KY 3298 north / Church Ridge Road | Southern terminus of KY 3298 | |
| | 8.535 | 13.736 |  US 60 west | South end of US 60 overlap | |
| | 9.067– 9.085 | 14.592– 14.621 | I-64 – Ashland, Lexington | I-64 exit 161 | |
| | 9.227 | 14.849 | Newsome Cemetery Road (KY 2933 east) / Frontage Road (KY 2934 west) | Western terminus of KY 2933; eastern terminus of KY 2934 | |
| | 9.830 | 15.820 |  KY 209 north (Cascade Road) | Southern terminus of KY 209 | |
| | 10.545 | 16.971 | US 60 east | North end of US 60 overlap | |
| | 11.730 | 18.878 |  KY 209 south (Cascade Road) | Northern terminus of KY 209 | |
| | 17.878 | 28.772 |  KY 2 west | South end of KY 2 overlap | |
| | 18.309 | 29.465 | KY 2 east | North end of KY 2 overlap | |
| | 20.441 | 32.897 | End of state maintenance | Northern terminus; continues as McGlone Creek Road | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
- Commonwealth of Kentucky. "Official DMI Route Log". Retrieved 23 June 2018.
Further reading
- "State Primary Road System in Carter County" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-04-09. Retrieved 2009-04-03. (30.0 KB)