Arkansas Highway 106

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Highway 106

Bethesda Road
AR 106; mainline in red, spur route in blue
Route information
Maintained by ArDOT
Length12.42 mi[1] (19.99 km)
Major junctions
West end AR 69 near Cushman
East end AR 69B in Batesville
Location
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountiesIndependence
Highway system
AR 105 AR 107

Highway 106 (AR 106, Ark. 106, and Hwy. 106) is an east–west state highway in Independence County. The highway of 12.42 miles (19.99 km) runs from Highway 69 near Cushman south and east to Highway 69B (AR 69B) in Batesville.[2]

Route description

Highway 106 begins at Highway 69 south of Cushman in western Independence County. The highway runs south past the Batesville Livestock and Forestry Research Station, a branch of the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture.[3] Highway 106 continues south where Highway 106 Spur begins, running west to Bethesda. The parent route turns east at this point, passing a quarry and Ruddle Hill before entering the Batesville city limits and terminating at Highway 69B.[2]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Independence County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.000.00 AR 69Western terminus
5.669.11 AR 106S (Bethesda Ln)AR 106S eastern terminus
Batesville12.4219.99 AR 69B (Central Ave)Eastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Bethesda spur

Highway 106S

LocationBethesda
Length1.62 mi[1] (2.61 km)

Highway 106 Spur (AR 106S, Ark. 106S, or Hwy. 106S) is a spur route to Bethesda.[2] The highway is 1.62-mile (2.61 km) in length.[1]

Route description

The route begins at Highway 106 and runs west to Bethesda, a small unincorporated community.

Major intersections

The entire route is in Independence County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.000.00 AR 106 (White Drive)Eastern terminus
Bethesda1.622.61End state maintenance, roadway continues as Bethesda LnWestern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Planning and Research Division (2012). "Arkansas Road Log Database". Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Archived from the original (MDB) on June 23, 2011. Retrieved May 3, 2013.
  2. ^ a b c General Highway Map, Independence County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map). 1:62500. Cartography by Planning and Research Division. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. November 3, 2006. Retrieved May 7, 2013.
  3. ^ "Batesville Livestock and Forestry Research Station". University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture. Retrieved May 7, 2013.

External links

Media related to Arkansas Highway 106 at Wikimedia Commons