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The 2010–2013 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program from the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) lists cable median barrier installation projects along segments of Interstate 30 (I-30), [1] I-40, [2] I-55, [2] I-430, [2] Interstate 540, [3] and US 67 [4] to begin as funds become available.
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.
Some roads in parts of Arkansas were impassable on Thursday, May 5, as heavy overnight rain triggered flash flooding.According to the National Weather Service, the “significant and potentially ...
The route begins at I-49 and US 71 as a continuation of Highway 265 (Cato Springs Road) and runs north along Razorback Road to an intersection, where Highway 16 turns east onto Fifteenth Street. The highway has a junction with School Avenue (former US 71B ), and shortly thereafter a signalized crossing of the Razorback Greenway near Walker Park ...
U.S. Highways in Arkansas sometimes have spur or business routes. The signs feature a "B" if designating a business route. The signs feature a "B" if designating a business route. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items .
The highway turns northwest near the New Theatre, following the Arkansas and Missouri Railroad and concurring with US 71B onto 10th and 11th Streets. [2] Westbound traffic runs on 10th St and eastbound traffic on 11th St past the Fort Smith Masonic Temple. Traffic converges onto Midland Boulevard. [3]
I-49 in Northwest Arkansas. The first portion of what would become I-49 was completed in the late 1990s and was opened to Mountainburg as AR 540. [3] On January 8, 1999, the road was fully opened to traffic and was re-designated part of an extension of I-540, with the name "John Paul Hammerschmidt Highway", in honor of a former US Representative from Arkansas. [4]