Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 177.440 (2026)

Limited access to turnpikes

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All turnpikes established under the provisions of KRS 177.390 to 177.570 are declared to be limited access facilities, within the meaning and subject to the provisions of KRS 177.220 to 177.310, and KRS 177.990. No right of access to a turnpike shall vest in the holder of adjacent or neighboring property by reason of the proposal to construct, or the construction and operation of, a turnpike. Nothing in KRS 177.390 to 177.570 shall be construed to create any right of access in an owner near or adjacent to an entranceway to a turnpike, where such right did not already exist to an entranceway on a road or highway which has been incorporated into the turnpike. History: Created 1950 Ky. Acts ch. 157, sec. 7.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1953–1953 · leading case: Guthrie v. Curlin, 263 S.W.2d 240 (Ky. Ct. App. 1953).
Guthrie v. Curlin, 263 S.W.2d 240 (Ky. Ct. App. 1953). · cites it 2× “230, which is one of the sections of the limited-access statute referred to in KRS 177.440, provides that the authority to establish limited-access highways in cities “shall be subject to such municipal consent as may be provided by law.”
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