K-170
K-170 is a state highway in the U.S. State of Kansas. K-170's western terminus is at K-99 (Kansas highway), K-99 about north of Emporia, Kansas, Emporia, and the eastern terminus is at K-31 (Kansas highway), K-31 on the west side of Osage City, Kansas, Osage City, a mile south of the K-31 intersection with U.S. Route 56 in Kansas, U.S. Route 56 (US-56). K-170 provides access, via county roads, to Lyons County State Fishing Lake. The highway that became K-170 was first designated by 1930 as K-70, from K-11 and K-22 east to Reading. K-11 was renumbered to K-99, and K-22 was decommissioned in 1938. Then in 1946, the highway was extended east to end in Osage City. In 1957, K-70 was renumbered to K-170 to avoid a numbering confusion with Interstate 70 in Kansas, Interstate 70 (I-70). Route description K-170's western terminus is at an intersection with K-99 (Kansas highway), K-99 northeast of Emporia, Kansas, Emporia. The highway begins traveling east through flat rural farmlands ...
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K-99 (Kansas Highway)
K-99 is a state highway in the U.S. state of Kansas. The highway runs from Oklahoma State Highway 99 (SH-99) at the Oklahoma state line near Chautauqua north to Nebraska Highway 99 (N-99) at the Nebraska state line in Summerfield. K-99 connects Emporia with several smaller county seats to the south and north, including Sedan, Howard, Eureka, Alma, and Westmoreland while passing through the Flint Hills of eastern Kansas. The highway that became K-99, was originally designated in 1926 as K-11, and travelled from Sedan north to Frankfort. By 1927, the northern terminus was extended north to US-36 in Beattie. By 1931, it was extended south to the Oklahoma border. Then by 1932, it had been extended north to the Nebraska border. K-11 was renumbered to K-99 on May 17, 1938, along with Oklahoma and Nebraska doing the same to make a three-state continuous Highway 99. Route description K-99 passes through four physiographic regions. The highway passes through the western edge of the ...
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