Arkansas Highway 28
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East end | AR 7 in Dardanelle | |||
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Country | United States | |||
State | Arkansas | |||
Counties | Scott, Yell | |||
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Highway 28 (AR 28, Ark. 28, and Hwy. 28) is designation for three east–west
Route description
No segment of Highway 28 has been listed as part of the National Highway System,[2] a network of roads important to the nation's economy, defense, and mobility.[3]
Oklahoma to US 71
The highway begins at the
The ArDOT maintains Highway 28 like all other parts of the state highway system. As a part of these responsibilities, the department tracks the volume of traffic using its roads in surveys using a metric called
Needmore to Ola
A second segment of Highway 28 begins at US 71 at Needmore in the Fourche Mountains south of Waldron in Scott County. The two-lane highway runs east along the long, east-west forested ridges of the Ouachita Mountains to Parks, where it passes the NRHP-listed Parks School.[8] Continuing east, Highway 28 enters the Ouachita National Forest, bridges the Fourche La Fave River twice, and passes the unincorporated communities of Harvey and Nola before leaving the Ouachita National Forest and entering Yell County.[6]
Entering in the southwestern part of Yell County, Highway 28 continues east through
Much of Highway 28 between US 71 and Highway 27 had under 700 VPD in ARDOT's 2018 survey. Traffic increases heading east from the concurrency, reaching a peak of 2,400 VPD west of Ola.[7]
Mount George to Dardanelle
A third segment of Highway 28 begins in eastern Yell County at
Highway 28 AADT in 2018 ranged from a low of 590 VPD near the western terminus, to 1700 VPD near Dardanelle in ARDOT's 2018 survey.[7]
History
During the
Major intersections
Mile markers reset at concurrencies.
County | Location | mi[2][16] | km | Destinations | Notes | ||
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Scott | Coaldale | 0.000 | 0.000 | SH-128 west – Heavener | Western terminus, Oklahoma state line | ||
Hon | 15.89 | 25.57 | AR 80 east – Waldron | ||||
| I-49 – Texarkana, Fort Smith | Proposed | |||||
| 20.448 | 32.908 | US 71 – Fort Smith, Waldron | Eastern terminus | |||
Gap in route | |||||||
Needmore | 0.000 | 0.000 | US 71 – Mena, Waldron | Western terminus | |||
AR 307 north | AR 307 southern terminus | ||||||
AR 307 south | AR 307 northern terminus | ||||||
Rover | 43.779 | 70.455 | AR 27 south – Onyx | West end of AR 27 overlap | |||
| 0.000 | 0.000 | AR 27 north – Danville | East end of AR 27 overlap | |||
Plainview | 5.68 | 9.14 | AR 60 east (Springs Avenue) – Nimrod Lake, Hot Springs | ||||
Nimrod Dam | Eastern terminus | ||||||
Gap in route | |||||||
Mount George | 0.000 | 0.000 | AR 154 – Centerville, Danville | Western terminus | |||
Dardanelle | 8.998 | 14.481 | AR 7 (Scenic 7 Byway) – Dardanelle, Paris, Ola | Eastern terminus | |||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Gallery
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Eastern terminus north of Waldron
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Western terminus at Needmore
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Eastern terminus in Dardanelle
See also
References
- ^ a b Arkansas State Highway Department (April 1, 1926). State of Arkansas Showing System of State Highways (TIF) (Map). 1:500,000. Little Rock: Arkansas State Highway Commission. Retrieved November 23, 2019 – via Arkansas GIS Office.
- ^ a b c d e Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (2015). "Arkansas Road Log Database". Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Archived from the original (MDB) on August 29, 2017. Retrieved March 27, 2016.
- ^ Natzke, Stefan; Neathery, Mike & Adderly, Kevin (June 29, 2017). "What is the National Highway System?". National Highway System. Federal Highway Administration. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
- ^ This article incorporates public domain material from US Level IV Ecoregions shapefile with state boundaries (SHP file). United States Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
- ^ "National Register Information System – Bates School (#06000081)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013. Retrieved September 20, 2019.
- ^ OCLC 919003283. Retrieved September 20, 2019.
- ^ a b c System Information & Research Division (2018). Annual Average Daily Traffic Estimates (GIS Map) (Map). Various. Arkansas Department of Transportation. Retrieved September 8, 2019.
- ^ "National Register Information System – Parks School (#02000602)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013. Retrieved September 20, 2019.
- ^ Planning and Research Division (June 2003). Map of Plainview, Yell County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map). 1:12,000. Little Rock: Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. §§ A3-A4, B1-B3. Retrieved October 12, 2019.
- ^ Transportation Planning and Policy Division (November 2019). Map of Ola, Yell County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map). 1:12,000. Little Rock: Arkansas Department of Transportation. §§ A3-C3. Retrieved November 23, 2019.
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- ^ Transportation Planning and Policy Division (July 2019). Map of Dardanelle, Yell County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map). 1:12,000. Little Rock: Arkansas Department of Transportation. § D3. Retrieved September 8, 2019.
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- ^ "Minutes" (1970–79), p. 1161.
- ^ "Minutes" (1970–79), pp. 1209–1210.
- ^ Arkansas Centerline File (GIS Map) (Map) (Updated ed.). Various. Arkansas GIS Office. August 1, 2019 [September 29, 2014]. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
- "Minutes of the Meeting of the Arkansas State Highway Commission" (PDF). Little Rock: Arkansas State Highway Commission. 1970–1979. OCLC 21798861. Archived from the original(PDF) on November 5, 2011. Retrieved November 23, 2019.
External links
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