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Length | 179.2 mi[1][2][3] (288.4 km) | |||||||||
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Country | United States | |||||||||
States | Tennessee, Kentucky | |||||||||
Counties | TN: Davidson, Sumner, Robertson KY: Simpson, Warren, Edmonson, Barren, Hart, LaRue, Hardin, Meade, Jefferson | |||||||||
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U.S. Route 31W (US 31W) is the westernmost of two parallel routes for U.S. Route 31 from Nashville, Tennessee to Louisville, Kentucky.
Tennessee State Route 41 (SR 41) is its unsigned companion route in Tennessee.
During the December 2021 tornado outbreak, an EF3 tornado devastated stretches of US 31W in Bowling Green, Kentucky.[4][5]