U.S. Route 460 in Kentucky
# U.S. Route 460 in Kentucky

U.S. Route 460 (US 460) is a part of the U.S. Highway System that travels from Frankfort, Kentucky, to Norfolk, Virginia. In the U.S. state of Kentucky, US 460 extends from Frankfort, Kentucky and ends at the Virginia state line.

## Route description

US 460 now begins when it splits from US 60 a few miles east of downtown Frankfort. It is a winding two-lane highway with no shoulders and intersects US 62 and I-75 at Georgetown. It proceeds to Paris, where it serves as the town's "Main Street" and intersects US 27 and US 68.

The next major intersection is with I-64 in Mount Sterling. It proceeds through Frenchburg and West Liberty. In Salyersville, the Mountain Parkway ends by merging onto it. It is a 3-lane highway for 14 miles and then it merges with US 23 in Paintsville. US 460 East follows US-23 South through Prestonsburg and Pikeville. The route enters the southwestern part of Virginia.

## Major intersections

| County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Franklin | Frankfort | 0.000 | 0.000 | US 60 / US 421 (East Main Street / Versailles Road) to I-64 – Versailles, Lexington, Downtown Frankfort, Kentucky State University | Western terminus |
| Franklin | Frankfort | 0.965 | 1.553 | KY 2822 north (Steadmantown Road) | Southern terminus of KY 2822 |
| Franklin | ​ | 2.310 | 3.718 | KY 1689 north (Switzer Road) | Southern terminus of KY 1689 |
| Franklin | Woodlake | 4.790 | 7.709 | KY 1262 north (Woodlake Road) – Switzer, Stamping Ground | Southern terminus of KY 1262 |
| Franklin | ​ | 5.121 | 8.241 | KY 1685 south (Bedford Pike) | Northern terminus of KY 1685 |
| Scott | ​ | 7.563 | 12.171 | KY 1973 south (Ironworks Road) | Northern terminus of KY 1973 |
| Scott | ​ | 13.169 | 21.193 | KY 227 north (Stamping Ground Road) | Southern terminus of KY 227 |
| Scott | Georgetown | 13.694 | 22.038 | US 460 Byp. east (McLelland Circle) / KY 1143 north | Western end of Georgetown bypass route; southern terminus of KY 1143 |
| Scott | Georgetown | 15.726 | 25.309 | US 25 (Broadway Street) | |
| Scott | Georgetown | 16.026 | 25.791 | Memorial Drive - Georgetown College | |
| Scott | Georgetown | 16.934 | 27.253 | US 62 west / US 460 Byp. (McLelland Circle) | Eastern end of Georgetown bypass route |
| Scott | Georgetown | 17.178 | 27.645 | I-75 south – Lexington | Southbound entrance and northbound exit; I-75 exit 125 |
| Scott | Georgetown | 17.335 | 27.898 | KY 2906 north (Connector Road) to I-75 north | Southern terminus of KY 2906 |
| Scott | ​ | 20.256 | 32.599 | KY 922 (Newtown Pike) | |
| Scott | ​ | 22.477 | 36.173 | Airport Road - Georgetown-Scott County Airport | |
| Bourbon | Centerville | 25.166 | 40.501 | KY 363 (Russell Cave Road) – Lexington, Cynthiana | |
| Bourbon | ​ | 27.296 | 43.929 | KY 1876 south (Elizabeth Station Road) | Western end of KY 1876 concurrency |
| Bourbon | ​ | 27.336 | 43.993 | KY 1876 north (Clay Kisser Road) | Eastern end of KY 1876 concurrency |
| Bourbon | Paris | 31.468 | 50.643 | US 27 / US 68 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard) | Access to Bourbon Community Hospital |
| Bourbon | Paris | 32.875 | 52.907 | US 68 Bus. west (High Street) | |
| Bourbon | Paris | 32.922 | 52.983 | US 68 Bus. east (Main Street) | Western end of US 68 Business concurrency |
| Bourbon | Paris | 33.224 | 53.469 | US 68 Bus. west / US 460 west (Bank Row Street) | End of one-way east/west split |
| Bourbon | Paris | 34.018 | 54.747 | US 68 Bus. (Millersburg Road) – Maysville | Eastern end of US 68 Business concurrency; Bourbon County Hospital directly west of intersection |
| Bourbon | ​ | 35.231 | 56.699 | KY 537 east (Crane Ridge Road) | Western terminus of KY 537 |
| Bourbon | ​ | 43.067 | 69.310 | KY 3364 south (Stoney Point Road) | Western end of KY 3364 concurrency |
| Bourbon | North Middletown | 43.719 | 70.359 | KY 57 south (Thatchers Mill Road) / KY 3364 north (College Street) | Western end of KY 57 concurrency; eastern end of KY 3364 concurrency |
| Bourbon | North Middletown | 43.926 | 70.692 | KY 57 north (Levy Road) | Eastern end of KY 57 concurrency |
| Montgomery | ​ | 48.793 | 78.525 | KY 3362 east (Aarons Run Road) | Western terminus of KY 3362 |
| Montgomery | ​ | 50.432 | 81.162 | KY 713 east (Prewit-Grassy Creek Road) | Western terminus of KY 713 |
| Montgomery | Mount Sterling | 54.117 | 87.093 | KY 11 north (Maysville Road) – Maysville | Western end of KY 11 concurrency |
| Montgomery | Mount Sterling | 54.780– 54.902 | 88.160– 88.356 | I-64 – Lexington, Ashland | I-64 exit 110 |
| Montgomery | Mount Sterling | 55.098 | 88.672 | KY 686 east (Indian Mound Drive) | Western terminus of KY 686; access to Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport |
| Montgomery | Mount Sterling | 55.720 | 89.673 | KY 1991 north (Hinkston Place) | Southern terminus of KY 1991 |
| Montgomery | Mount Sterling | 56.350 | 90.687 | US 60 east (East Main Street) | Western end of US 60 concurrency |
| Montgomery | Mount Sterling | 56.421 | 90.801 | US 60 west (West Main Street) | Eastern end of US 60 concurrency |
| Montgomery | Mount Sterling | 56.846 | 91.485 | KY 11 south (Levee Road) | Eastern end of KY 11 concurrency |
| Montgomery | Mount Sterling | 57.572 | 92.653 | KY 686 (Indian Mound Drive) | |
| Montgomery | ​ | 59.293 | 95.423 | KY 646 north (Whitaker Lane) | Western end of KY 646 concurrency |
| Montgomery | ​ | 59.362 | 95.534 | KY 646 south (Tonkin Road) | Eastern end of KY 646 concurrency |
| Montgomery | Jeffersonville | 64.120 | 103.191 | KY 213 north (Bedford Road) | Western end of KY 213 concurrency |
| Montgomery | Jeffersonville | 64.281 | 103.450 | KY 213 to Mountain Parkway | Eastern end of KY 213 concurrency |
| Montgomery | Jeffersonville | 64.996 | 104.601 | KY 599 south | Northern terminus of KY 599 |
| Montgomery | Jeffersonville | 65.556 | 105.502 | KY 1050 south | Northern terminus of KY 1050 |
| Menifee | Means | 69.022 | 111.080 | KY 713 east (Hawkins Branch Road) | Western end of KY 713 concurrency |
| Menifee | Means | 69.539 | 111.912 | KY 713 west (Hope Means Road) | Eastern end of KY 713 concurrency |
| Menifee | Frenchburg | 76.456 | 123.044 | KY 713 west (Indian Creek Road) | Eastern terminus of KY 713 |
| Menifee | Frenchburg | 77.676 | 125.007 | KY 36 north | Southern terminus of KY 36 |
| Menifee | Frenchburg | 79.155 | 127.388 | KY 3338 south (McCausey Ridge Road) | Northern terminus of KY 3338 |
| Menifee | Mariba | 81.578 | 131.287 | KY 77 south (Tarr Ridge Road) / KY 1242 north (Kendrick Ridge Road) | Northern terminus of KY 77; southern terminus of KY 1242 |
| Menifee | ​ | 83.562 | 134.480 | KY 746 south (Trimble Bend Road) | Northern terminus of KY 746 |
| Menifee | Denniston | 84.154 | 135.433 | KY 1240 north (Betty Gap Ridge Road) | Southern terminus of KY 1240 |
| Menifee | Wellington | 85.598 | 137.757 | KY 3342 north (Byrd Ridge Road) | Southern terminus of KY 3342 |
| Menifee | Wellington | 85.777 | 138.045 | KY 1569 south | Northern terminus of KY 1569 |
| Menifee | ​ | 86.313 | 138.907 | KY 1693 north (Dan Ridge Road) | Southern terminus of KY 1693 |
| Menifee | ​ | 87.258 | 140.428 | KY 1196 south | Northern terminus of KY 1196 |
| Morgan | ​ | 88.184 | 141.918 | KY 882 | Northern Terminus of KY 882 |
| Morgan | Ezel | 90.517 | 145.673 | KY 2497 south (Meetinghouse Branch Road) | Northern terminus of KY 2497 |
| Morgan | ​ | 90.566 | 145.752 | KY 2496 east (Liberty Street) | Western terminus of KY 2496 |
| Morgan | ​ | 90.773 | 146.085 | KY 2497 north (Walnut Street) | Southern terminus of KY 2497 |
| Morgan | ​ | 90.961 | 146.388 | KY 1010 south | Northern terminus of KY 1010 |
| Morgan | ​ | 91.285 | 146.909 | KY 772 north | Southern terminus of KY 772 |
| Morgan | ​ | 92.602 | 149.028 | KY 946 west | Eastern terminus of KY 946 |
| Morgan | Mize | 96.339 | 155.043 | KY 203 south | Northern terminus of KY 203 |
| Morgan | Grassy Creek | 98.184 | 158.012 | KY 705 (Grassy Creek Road) | |
| Morgan | ​ | 100.512 | 161.758 | KY 205 south – Jackson, Lee City | Northern terminus of KY 205 |
| Morgan | Index | 102.844 | 165.511 | KY 191 west / KY 2498 north | Eastern terminus of KY 191; southern terminus of KY 2498 |
| Morgan | West Liberty | 104.587 | 168.316 | KY 2498 south | Northern terminus of KY 2498 |
| Morgan | West Liberty | 105.051 | 169.063 | KY 2495 north (Court Street) | Southern terminus of KY 2495 |
| Morgan | West Liberty | 105.170 | 169.255 | KY 7 north (Main Street) | Western end of KY 7 concurrency |
| Morgan | West Liberty | 105.232 | 169.354 | KY 2495 south (Broadway Street) | Northern terminus of KY 2495 |
| Morgan | West Liberty | 105.762 | 170.207 | KY 2494 west (Glenn Avenue) | Eastern terminus of KY 2494 |
| Morgan | West Liberty | 106.031 | 170.640 | KY 2499 south (Dogwood Lane) | Northern terminus of KY 2499 |
| Morgan | West Liberty | 106.151 | 170.833 | KY 172 east (Cane Creek Road) – Crockett, Patoker Branch | Western terminsu of KY 172 |
| Morgan | ​ | 111.133 | 178.851 | KY 364 south (Rockhouse Creek Road) | Northern terminus of KY 364 |
| Morgan | ​ | 113.774 | 183.102 | KY 1000 south | Northern terminus of KY 1000 |
| Morgan | ​ | 114.985 | 185.050 | KY 1081 east | Western terminus of KY 1081 |
| Magoffin | Wonnie | 118.047 | 189.978 | KY 1081 east | Western end of KY 1081 concurrency |
| Magoffin | Edna | 119.841 | 192.865 | KY 1081 west | Eastern end of KY 1081 concurrency |
| Magoffin | ​ | 120.677 | 194.211 | KY 134 west – Adele | Eastern terminus of KY 134 |
| Magoffin | ​ | 125.082 | 201.300 | KY 2019 north (Elk Creek Road) | Southern terminus of KY 2019 |
| Magoffin | ​ | 125.997 | 202.773 | KY 30 west (Middle Fork Road) to Mountain Parkway | Eastern terminus of KY 30 |
| Magoffin | Salyersville | 127.300 | 204.869 | KY 7 south (Gardner Trail) to Mountain Parkway | Northern terminus of KY 7 |
| Magoffin | Salyersville | 127.603 | 205.357 | KY 3048 west (Old Kentucky 114) / Mountain Parkway west – Lexington, Campton | Eastern terminus of KY 3048; eastern terminus of Mountain Parkway |
| Magoffin | Salyersville | 130.319 | 209.728 | KY 1888 east (Burning Fork Road) / KY 1415 east (Rockhouse Fork Road) | Western terminus of KY 1888; western terminus of KY 1415 |
| Magoffin | ​ | 130.768 | 210.451 | KY 114 east – Prestonsburg, Pikeville | Western terminus of KY 114 |
| Magoffin | ​ | 131.623 | 211.827 | KY 1415 (Rockhouse Fork Road) | |
| Magoffin | ​ | 132.926 | 213.924 | KY 2020 west | Eastern terminus of KY 2020 |
| Johnson | ​ | 136.852 | 220.242 | KY 825 – Oil Springs | |
| Johnson | ​ | 138.873 | 223.494 | KY 580 east | Western terminus of KY 580 |
| Johnson | ​ | 143.605 | 231.110 | KY 2039 south | Northern terminus of KY 2039 |
| Johnson | Paintsville | 144.183 | 232.040 | US 23 south | Western end of US 23 concurrency |
| Johnson | Paintsville | 144.377 | 232.352 | KY 40 to US 23 north – Paintsville, Ashland, Staffordsville, Paintsville Lake State Park | Access to US 23 north via KY 40 |
| Johnson | Paintsville | 147.013 | 236.594 | KY 825 | |
| Johnson | Paintsville | 148.912 | 239.651 | KY 1428 north | Southern terminus of KY 1428 |
| Johnson | Paintsville | 149.333 | 240.328 | KY 1750 south | Northern terminus of KY 1750 |
| Johnson | East Point | 151.183 | 243.305 | KY 1100 | |
| Floyd | ​ | 152.860 | 246.004 | KY 3 north / KY 1100 north (Bays Branch Road) | Southern terminus of KY 3; western end of KY 1100 concurrency |
| Floyd | ​ | 153.234 | 246.606 | KY 1100 south | Northern terminus of KY 1100 |
| Floyd | ​ | 155.500 | 250.253 | KY 1428 south (Stonewall Road) – Prestonsburg | Northern terminus of KY 1428 |
| Floyd | ​ | 155.816 | 250.762 | KY 1427 west (Abbott Creek Road) | Eastern terminus of KY 1427 |
| Floyd | Prestonsburg | 157.564 | 253.575 | KY 114 – Prestonsburg, Lexington | Interchange |
| Floyd | ​ | 159.820 | 257.205 | KY 3384 north (Town Branch Road) | Southern terminus of KY 3384 |
| Floyd | Watergap | 160.356 | 258.068 | KY 80 west / KY 302 north – Martin, Hazard, Jenny Wiley State Resort Park, Hindman | Interchange; western end of KY 80 concurrency |
| Floyd | Allen | 162.767 | 261.948 | KY 1428 | |
| Floyd | ​ | 164.167 | 264.201 | KY 1426 east | Western terminus of KY 1426 |
| Floyd | Betsy Layne | 170.882 | 275.008 | KY 2557 west (Justell Bridge Road) | Eastern terminus of KY 2557 |
| Floyd | Harold | 172.436 | 277.509 | KY 680 west – Mud Creek, Grethel, Teaberry, Ligon | Eastern terminus of KY 680 |
| Pike | ​ | 173.327 | 278.943 | KY 1384 east (Hurricane Road) – Owsley, Boldman | Western terminus of KY 1384 |
| Pike | ​ | 174.527 | 280.874 | KY 3218 east (Senator Kelsey E Friend Boulevard) | Western terminus of KY 3218; access to Pike County Airport |
| Pike | ​ | 176.669 | 284.321 | KY 2061 north (Cowpen Road) | Southern terminus of KY 2061 |
| Pike | Pikeville | 178.755 | 287.678 | KY 3227 east (Stone Coal Road) | Western terminus of KY 3227 |
| Pike | Pikeville | 179.842 | 289.428 | US 119 north – Meta, Belfry, Williamson | Western end of US 119 concurrency |
| Pike | Pikeville | 180.524 | 290.525 | KY 3495 south (North Mayo Trail) to US 23 north | Northern terminus of KY 3495 |
| Pike | Pikeville | 181.308 | 291.787 | KY 1460 south to US 23 north | Northern terminus of KY 1460 |
| Pike | Pikeville | 181.552 | 292.180 | KY 1384 (Cedar Creek Road / Hambley Boulevard) – Pikeville, University of Pikeville | Interchange; exit 24 |
| Pike | Pikeville | 182.251 | 293.305 | KY 1426 west – Downtown Pikeville, Hatfield-McCoy feud Historic Site, Eastern Kentucky Exposition Center | Interchange; exit 23; western end of KY 1426 concurrency; access to Pikeville Medical Center |
| Pike | Pikeville | 183.070 | 294.623 | KY 3496 north (South Mayo Trail) | Southern terminus of KY 3496 |
| Pike | Pikeville | 183.192 | 294.819 | KY 1426 east (Cedar Hills Road) | Eastern end of KY 1426 concurrency |
| Pike | Pikeville | 187.078 | 301.073 | US 23 south / US 119 south | Eastern end of US 23 and US 119 concurrency; KY 80 follows US 460 |
| Pike | Pikeville | 187.316 | 301.456 | US 23 south / US 119 south | |
| Pike | Pikeville | 187.514 | 301.775 | US 23 north / US 119 north / US 460 west / KY 80 west | |
| Pike | Shelbiana | 188.462 | 303.300 | KY 122 west (Collins Highway) | Eastern terminus of KY 122 |
| Pike | ​ | 189.756 | 305.383 | KY 1460 north (Red Creek Road) | Southern terminus of KY 1460 |
| Pike | ​ | 191.356 | 307.958 | KY 3226 west (Greasy Creek Road) | Eastern terminus of KY 3226 |
| Pike | ​ | 192.174 | 309.274 | KY 1441 north (Fishtrap Road) – Fishtrap | Southern terminus of KY 1441 |
| Pike | ​ | 192.992 | 310.591 | KY 1789 east | Western terminus of KY 1789 |
| Pike | ​ | 196.493 | 316.225 | KY 195 south – Lookout, Hellier | Northern terminus of KY 195 |
| Pike | Belcher | 201.432 | 324.173 | KY 80 east – Elkhorn City, Breaks VA | Eastern end of KY 80 concurrency |
| Pike | ​ | 206.606 | 332.500 | KY 1373 south (Beaver Creek Road) | Western end of KY 1373 concurrency |
| Pike | ​ | 206.824 | 332.851 | KY 1373 north | Eastern end of KY 1373 concurrency |
| Pike | Mouthcard | 209.539 | 337.220 | KY 1499 north | Southern terminus of KY 1499 |
| Pike | ​ | 212.403 | 341.829 | US 460 east – Grundy, Claypool Hill, Bluefield | Continuation into Virginia |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Concurrency terminus Incomplete access ||||||
