 Kentucky Route 52 | ||||
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 KY 52 highlighted in red | ||||
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| Maintained by KYTC | ||||
| Length | 167.399 mi[1] (269.403 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |  US 62 in Boston | |||
 Bluegrass Parkway near Boston | ||||
| East end |  KY 30 near Jackson | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Kentucky | |||
| Counties | Nelson, LaRue, Marion, Boyle, Garrard, Madison, Estill, Lee, Breathitt | |||
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Kentucky Route 52 (KY 52) is a 167-mile-long (269 km) east–west state highway in Kentucky, United States, managed by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC).
Its western terminus is at US Route 62 (US 62) near Boston. It goes through Nelson, LaRue, Marion, Boyle, Garrard, Madison, Estill, Lee, and Breathitt counties. Its eastern terminus is at KY 30 in Breathitt County. It runs through Lebanon, Danville, Lancaster, Richmond, and Beattyville.
In 2005, the four-mile (6.4 km), five-lane stretch of KY 52 in Madison County was completed. It now goes from the Richmond By-Pass to Charle Norris Road in Robinsville. Plans are underway to widen the highway from Richmond to Irvine.[2][3] The road has also received improvements from Lancaster to Interstate 75 (I-75). In Boyle County, the concrete deck of a bridge was recently replaced.
- ^ "Kentucky Transportation Cabinet - Division of Planning". Retrieved 2016-02-18.
- ^ Elkins, H.B. (April 12, 2005). "Governor Fletcher authorizes $225,000 for new center turn lane on KY 52 in West Irvine" (Press release). Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Archived from the original on February 6, 2012.
- ^ Carlyle, Jeffrey (17 November 2004). "KY 52". Kentucky Roads.