Kentucky Route 922


Kentucky Route 922 is a long state highway in northern Kentucky. The southern terminus of the route is at U.S. [Route 27 in Kentucky|U.S. Route 27] and U.S. Route 68 in Lexington. The northern terminus is at Kentucky Route 620 north of Georgetown. From US 27/68 north to US 25, KY 922 is named Oliver Lewis Way. From US 25 north to U.S. Route 62, it is named Newtown Pike. Between New Circle Rd and Interstate 75, Newtown Pike is one of the most congested routes during rush hour.

Route description

The road begins not far from downtown Lexington as a four-lane road. It soon passes by the world headquarters of Lexmark immediately before the road's interchange with New Circle Road, Lexington's circular beltway. From New Circle Road, it remains a four-lane arterial until it reaches Interstate 64/75 (Kentucky)|75] at the northern edge of urban Lexington. It then becomes a scenic two-lane road for the remainder of its length.