Route information | ||||
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Maintained by KYTC | ||||
Length | 42.339 mi[1][2][3] (68.138 km) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | US 460 / KY 7 in Salyersville | |||
East end | Virginia Avenue in Kermit, WV | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Kentucky | |||
Counties | Magoffin, Johnson, Martin | |||
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Kentucky Route 40 (KY 40) is a 42.339-mile-long (68.138 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The highway begins at an intersection with US 460/KY 7 in Salyersville, within Magoffin County, then continues eastward through Paintsville, within Johnson County. KY 40 ends in Martin County at an intersection with KY 292 and an access bridge to US 52 at the West Virginia state line.