Ky. Rev. Stat. § 177.220
Definition of "limited access facility."
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For the purpose of KRS 177.220 to 177.310, a limited access facility is defined as a highway or street especially designed for through traffic, and over, from or to which owners or occupants of abutting land or other persons have no right or easement or only a limited right or easement of access, light, air, or view by reason of the fact that their property abuts upon such limited access facility or for any other reason. Such highways or streets may be parkways, from which trucks, buses, and other commercial vehicles shall be excluded; or they may be freeways open to use by all customary forms of street and highway traffic. History: Created 1946 Ky. Acts ch. 225, sec. 2.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1953–2025 · leading case: Sloan v. Commonwealth, Department of Highways
Sloan v. Commonwealth, Department of Highways (1966)
“The Department invoked the statutes (KRS 177.220 through 177.310) covering limited access highways in condemning the subject parcel.”
Guthrie v. Curlin (1953)
“570 are declared to he limited-access facilities, within the meaning and subject to the provisions of KRS 177.220 to 177.310, and K&S 177.990. * * * ” KRS 177.”
Ndayishimye Tito v. Commonwealth of Kentucky (2025)
“The trial court found that the grassy area where Tito was sitting “was a part of the limited access facility per KRS 177.220 to 177.310, and thus defendant was prohibited to be in that area absent a valid reason[.”
Ellen Lunsford v. Ward (1967)
“Highway 60 By-Pass is a “limited access” highway within the statutory definition set out in KRS 177.220? For a proper determination of this question, it is necessary to review briefly the facts.”
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