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Upon redesignation in 1926, Arkansas Highway 12 was the major east–west route of north Arkansas, running from Oklahoma to Ash Flat via Harrison. [6] This Highway 12 was a precursor to U.S. Route 62 in Arkansas , which supplanted Highway 12 almost entirely in 1930. [ 7 ]
1996 [12] US 49B: 2.36: 3.80 US 49/AR 1 in Paragould: US 49/AR 1/US 412/Crowley's Ridge Parkway in Paragould 1979 [13] current US 49Y: 0.70: 1.13 US 412B in Paragould: US 49B in Paragould — — US 62B: 0.739 [14] 1.189 Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park: US 62 in Prairie Grove: 2014 [15] current US 62B: 6: 9.7 US 62/US 71 in Fayetteville
The Arkansas Highway System is made up of all the highways designated as Interstates, U.S. Highways and State Highways in the US state of Arkansas.The system is maintained by the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT), known as the Arkansas State Highway Department (AHD) until 1977 and the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) from 1977 to 2017.
Arkansas has long had a stigma of poor roads, dating from the "Arkansas Roads Scandal" playing a prominent role in state politics through the 1920s and 1930s, periodic allegations of corruption, waste, and fraud, and a long-running struggle to adequately fund the operation, maintenance and expansion of a large highway system serving a rural state.
Highway 51 serves as the eastern terminus of Highway 26 and passes the Bozeman House before entering the city limits. [5] Highway 7, 8, and 51 reassurance markers in Arkadelphia. In Arkadelphia, Highway 51 becomes Hollywood Road and passes Magnolia Manor before an intersection with Highway 8. The two routes begin a concurrency running east ...
Arkansas Highway 279 (AR 279 and Hwy. 279) is a north–south state highway in Benton County, Arkansas. The route runs 14.87 miles (23.93 km) from Arkansas Highway 12 at Vaughn north to the Missouri state line through Centerton. [2] The route has a rare officially designated exception of 0.52 miles (0.84 km), overlapping Arkansas Highway 72. [3]
Arkansas Highway 124 is a designation for two state highways in Central Arkansas. The western segment of 72.17 miles (116.15 km) runs from Russellville to Rose Bud . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] An eastern segment of 9.17 miles (14.76 km) runs east in White County from Pangburn to Highway 157 .
A second route of 4.86 miles (7.82 km) begins at US Highway 412 (US 412) at Old Alabam and runs north to Highway 23 at Forum. A third route of 8.58 miles (13.81 km) begins at Highway 12 and runs north to Highway 12 near Clifty. A fourth route of 5.82 miles (9.37 km) begins at Lost Bridge Village and runs north to US Highway 62 in Garfield.