Title: To designate certain future interstates and high priority corridors in Kentucky, and for other purposes.
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works

Summary:
This bill designates the Louie B. Nunn (Cumberland) Expressway from the interchange with the Interstate 65 in Barren County, Kentucky, east to the interchange with U.S. Highway 27 in Somerset, Kentucky, as (1) a high priority corridor on the National Highway System, (2) a segment of the Interstate System where vehicles are subject to a weight limitation, and (3) Interstate Route I-365.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2470 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2470

To designate certain future interstates and high priority corridors in 
                   Kentucky, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 13, 2021

   Mr. Guthrie (for himself, Mr. Rogers of Kentucky, and Mr. Comer) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                   Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
To designate certain future interstates and high priority corridors in 
                   Kentucky, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. LOUIE B. NUNN CUMBERLAND EXPRESSWAY.

    (a) Designation as High Priority Corridor.--Section 1105(c) of the 
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 is amended by 
adding at the end the following:
            ``(92) The Louie B. Nunn Cumberland Expressway from the 
        interchange with Interstate 65 in Barren County, Kentucky, east 
        to the interchange with U.S. Highway 27 in Somerset, 
        Kentucky.''.
    (b) Designation as Future Interstate.--Section 1105(e)(5)(A) of the 
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 is amended by 
striking ``and subsection (c)(91)'' and inserting ``subsection (c)(91), 
and subsection (c)(92)''.
    (c) Numbering of Parkway.--Section 1105(e)(5)(C)(i) of the 
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 is amended by 
adding at the end the following: ``The route referred to in subsection 
(c)(92) is designated as Interstate Route I-365.''.
    (d) Operation of Vehicles.--Section 127(l)(3)(A) of title 23, 
United States Code, is amended--
            (1) in the matter preceding clause (i) by striking 
        ``clauses (i) through (iv)'' and inserting ``clauses (i) 
        through (v)''; and
            (2) by adding at the end the following:
                            ``(v) The Louie B. Nunn Cumberland 
                        Expressway (to be designated as a spur of 
                        Interstate Route 65) from the interchange with 
                        Interstate 65 in Barren County, Kentucky, east 
                        to the interchange with U.S. Highway 27 in 
                        Somerset, Kentucky.''.
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