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Planned as a spur route for the Texarkana loop east of the Texas state line; now signed as I-49: I-430: 12.93: 20.81 I-30/US 67/US 70 in Little Rock: I-40/US 65/AR 100 in North Little Rock: c. 1980: current Bypasses Little Rock and North Little Rock I-440: 14.16: 22.79 I-30/US 65/US 67/US 167/I-530 in Little Rock: I-57/US 67/US 167 in Jacksonville
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.
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.
The primary duty of ArDOT is the maintenance and management of the over 16,000-mile (26,000 km) Arkansas Highway System. The department also conducts planning, public transportation, the State Aid County Road Program, the Arkansas Highway Police, and Federal-Aid project administration. [1] Its headquarters are in Little Rock. [3]
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 .
Arkansas Highway 187 (AR 187 and Hwy. 187) is a roughly three–quarter loop state highway in Carroll County, Arkansas. The route of 16.57 miles (26.67 km) runs from Highway 23 to US Highway 62 . [ 2 ]
Arkansas Highway 7 (AR 7) is a north–south state highway in Arkansas. As Arkansas's longest state highway, the route runs 297.27 miles (478.41 km) from the Louisiana state line north to Diamond City .
Highway 156 (AR 156, Ark. 156, and Hwy. 156) is a designation for three east–west state highways in Washington County, Arkansas.The first segment was created in 1937, with two more created in 1973.