Arkansas Highway 90

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Highway 90

AR 90 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by ArDOT
Length81.93 mi[1] (131.85 km)
Existed1926–present
Major junctions
West endMain Street, Ravenden
Major intersections US 62 / US 63 / US 412, Ravenden
Future I-57 / US 62 / US 67 / AR 166, Pocahontas
US 49 / AR 1, Rector
East end Route 84, Missouri state line
Location
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountiesLawrence, Randolph, Greene, Clay
Highway system
AR 89 AR 91

Arkansas Highway 90 (AR 90, Ark. 90, and Hwy. 90) is an east–west state highway in northeast Arkansas. The route of 81.93 miles (131.85 km) runs from Main Street in Ravenden to Route 84 at the Missouri state line.[2] The route is an entirely undivided surface highway that passes through rich cotton country.[3][4][5][6]

Route description

AR 90 (Main Street) in Rector, October 2017

AR 90 begins at Main Street in Ravenden and heads north to cross US 62/US 63/US 412. The route winds to Pocahontas where it meets AR 115 and US 62/US 67/AR 166 (Future I-57). US 67/AR 90 run together south to Shannon. AR 90 then turns east to meet AR 231 and AR 34 in O'Kean. The route runs diagonally northeast until meeting AR 135 east of Knobel.

The route runs east to meet AR 141 near Boydsville, Arkansas and US 49/AR 1 in Rector. AR 90 continues west to terminate at Route 84 at the St. Francis River on the Missouri state line.

Major intersections

Mile markers reset at concurrencies.[c 1]

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
LawrenceRavenden0.000.00Main StreetWestern terminus
0.400.64 US 62 / US 63 / US 412 – Hoxie, Hardy
Randolph15.2224.49
AR 93 north – Dalton
Pocahontas25.3840.85
AR 115 north (Mansker Drive) – Maynard
26.4742.60

US 62 west / US 67 south (Future I-57)
US 62 / US 67 (Future I-57) concurrency west, 0.4 miles (0.64 km)
US 67 (Future I-57) concurrency south, 2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Shannon0.000.00
US 67 north (Future I-57)
8.7514.08
AR 231 north
O'Kean10.6917.20
AR 34 west – Walnut Ridge
GreeneDelaplaine17.5028.16


AR 34 east / AR 304 west to US 67 – Beech Grove
18.2429.35
AR 280 east – Brookings
ClayPeach Orchard22.2535.81
AR 280 west – Brookings
31.1850.18
AR 135 south – Paragould
AR 135 concurrency north, 1.0 mile (1.6 km)
0.000.00
AR 135 north – Corning
Tipperary4.527.27
AR 141 south – Knob
Boydsville7.8512.63

AR 141 north to US 62 – McDougal
Rector17.0627.46

US 49 east / AR 1 north
US 49 / AR 1 concurrency east, 3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Hargrave Corner0.000.00

US 49 west / AR 1 south
2.063.32
AR 139 south – Leonard
Holly Island4.056.52

AR 139 north to US 62
Arkansas–Missouri state line7.2211.62 Route 84 – Kennett
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Although Arkansas highways normally terminate when intersected by a route of greater importance, Highway 90 in Randolph County does not end when intersecting Highway 34 in O'Kean.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b Planning and Research Division (2010). "Arkansas Road Log Database". Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Archived from the original (Database) on 23 June 2011. Retrieved June 9, 2011.
  2. ^ Map of Ravenden, Lawrence County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map) (April 2009 ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Planning and Research Division. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
  3. ^ Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Lawrence County map Retrieved on August 21, 2009.
  4. ^ Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Randolph County map Retrieved on August 21, 2009.
  5. ^ Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Greene County map Retrieved on August 21, 2009.
  6. ^ Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Clay County map Retrieved on August 21, 2009.
  7. ^ Route and Section Map (PDF) (Map) (Randolph County ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved August 21, 2011.

External links

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