Arkansas Highway 149
Route map:
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| North end |    AR 140 / AR 14 / AR 75 in Marked Tree | |||
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| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Arkansas | |||
| Counties | St. Francis, Crittenden, Poinsett | |||
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Highway 149 (AR 149, Ark. 149, and Hwy. 149) is a north–south
state highway in northeast Arkansas. The route of about 41.28 miles (66.43 km) runs from Highway 38 in Hughes north across Interstate 40 (I-40) and I-555 to AR 140/AR 75/AR 14 in Marked Tree.[2]
Route description
The route begins in
US 79 (I-40/US 79) before Highway 149 turns north and runs over the limited-access route. Shortly after this junction the route enters Crittenden County and runs north to Earle
.
In Earle Highway 149 has a short
Arkansas delta countryside to a concurrency with Highway 42, beginning at Three Forks.[5] Upon entering Poinsett County, Highway 149 serves as the western terminus of Highway 322 at Mt. Olive. The road continues north to enter Marked Tree, where it has a junction with I-555. It then travels into the town before terminating at AR 140/AR 75/AR 14
.
Major intersections
Mile markers reset at concurrencies.
| County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Francis | Hughes | 0.00 | 0.00 |  AR 38 (Main Street) | Southern terminus |
| Greasy Corner | 4.51 | 7.26 |   AR 50 east | Begin AR 50 concurrency | |
| AR 50 concurrency west, 3.56 miles (5.73 km)
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| | 0.00 | 0.00 |  AR 50 west – Widener | End AR 50 concurrency | |
| Shell Lake | 7.10 | 11.43 |  US 70 west – Forrest City | Begin US 70 concurrency, frontage road for I-40 | |
| US 70 concurrency east, 0.21 miles (0.34 km)
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| 0.00 | 0.00 | US 70 east – West Memphis | End US 70 concurrency | ||
| | 0.20 | 0.32 |  I-40 – Memphis, Little Rock | ||
US 64B east (2nd Street) | Begin US 64B concurrency | ||||
| 11.20 | 18.02 |  US 64B west (2nd Street) | End US 64B concurrency | ||
| 11.55 | 18.59 |  US 64 – Wynne, Marion | |||
| Three Forks | 16.15 | 25.99 |  AR 42 west – Twist | Begin AR 42 concurrency | |
| | 19.16 | 30.84 | AR 42 east – Turrell | End AR 42 concurrency | |
| Poinsett | Mt. Olive | 27.30 | 43.94 |  AR 322 east | AR 322 western terminus |
| Marked Tree | 29.67 | 47.75 |  I-555 – Memphis, Jonesboro | ||
 AR 75 south / AR 14 / AR 140 east | Northern terminus, AR 140 western terminus, northern terminus of AR 75 | ||||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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See also
U.S. Roads portal
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ General Highway Map, Crittenden County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map). 1:62500. Cartography by Planning and Research Division. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. January 2, 2007. Retrieved July 23, 2012.
- ^ General Highway Map, St. Francis County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map). 1:62500. Cartography by Planning and Research Division. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. December 15, 2007. Retrieved August 4, 2012.
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ General Highway Map, Crittenden County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map). 1:62500. Cartography by Planning and Research Division. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. May 13, 2009. Retrieved August 4, 2012.
External links
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