Transportation in Mt. Sterling
Highways
Major highways serving Mt. Sterling: Interstate 64, U.S. 60 and 460, and state routes 11 and 686. Access to Interstate 75 is available 28 miles west of Mt. Sterling via I-64.
An interchange of the Mountain Parkway, which provides access to eastern Kentucky, is located 14 miles west of the city. Thirty trucking firms provide interstate and/or intrastate service to Mt. Sterling.
City Cartage, Kentucky Transportation Services, Sterling Transportation and Thompson Transportation Services Inc. maintain terminals in Mt. Sterling.
Railroads
The nearest rail service is provided by CSX Transportation in Winchester, 16 miles southwest of Mt. Sterling.
Air
The Mt. Sterling-Montgomery County Airport, two miles west of Mt. Sterling, is equipped with a 5,000-foot paved runway with lighted instrument approach. Bluegrass Airport is 40 miles west of Mt. Sterling near Lexington.



