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Formed | 1912 |
Jurisdiction | Commonwealth of Kentucky |
Headquarters | 200 Mero Street Frankfort, Kentucky 40622 38°12′05″N 84°52′26″W / 38.2013248°N 84.8740025°WCoordinates: 38°12′05″N 84°52′26″W / 38.2013248°N 84.8740025°W |
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Website | http://transportation.ky.gov |
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The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is Kentucky's state-funded agency charged with building and maintaining U.S. highways and Kentucky state highways, as well as regulating other transportation related issues.
The Transportation Cabinet is led by the Kentucky Secretary of Transportation, who is appointed by the governor of Kentucky. The current Secretary is Mike Hancock, who was appointed by Democratic Governor Steve Beshear.
As of October 2012, KYTC maintains 27,562.975 miles (44,358.308 km) of roadways in the state.
The Transportation Cabinet is composed of four operating Departments, headed by Commissioners, and ten support offices, headed by Executive Directors. Those units are subdivided into Divisions headed by Directors.
KYTC organizes the state into twelve highway districts.