Arkansas Highway 193 Explained

State:AR
Type:AR
Route:193
Map Custom:yes
Map Notes:AR 193 highlighted in red
Length Mi:17.77
Length Round:2
Length Ref:[1]
Established:1965
Direction A:South
Terminus A: near Caldwell
Direction B:North
Terminus B: near Hickory Ridge
Counties:Cross, St. Francis
Previous Type:AR
Previous Route:192
Next Type:AR
Next Route:195

Arkansas Highway 193 (AR 193, Hwy. 193) is a north–south state highway in northeast Arkansas. The route of 17.77miles runs from Highway 306 near Caldwell north across US Route 64 (US 64) through rural Cross County to Highway 42 near Hickory Ridge.[2] [3] The route has an officially designated exception of 0.49miles over Highway 284.[4]

Route description

AR 193 begins near Caldwell at Highway 306 in northwest St. Francis County. The route continues north to an officially designated exception of 0.49miles with Highway 284.[4] After this overlap, the route continues north to a junction with US 64. The route overlaps with US 64 east for 0.9miles, after which Highway 193 turns north. Highway 193 has a junction with Highway 364 before it terminates at Highway 42 east of Hickory Ridge.

History

The route was designated a state highway under the jurisdiction of the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) between 1965 and 1966.[5] [6] The first segment was only between US 64 and Highway 284, with a northern extension coming in 1967.[7] The route is entirely two–lane undivided most recently paved in 1980.

Major intersections

Mile markers reset at concurrencies.|-| align=center colspan=5 | concurrency east, 0.9miles

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Arkansas Road Log Database . Planning and Research Division . 2010 . Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department . Database . June 9, 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110623010127/http://arkansashighways.com/planning_research/technical_services/databases/Road%20Log%20Database.zip . 23 June 2011 . dead .
  2. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department . General Highway Map, St. Francis County, Arkansas . Planning and Research Division . PDF . 2010 . 1:62500 . November 5, 2011.
  3. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department . General Highway Map, Cross County, Arkansas . Planning and Research Division . PDF . 2010 . 1:62500 . November 5, 2011.
  4. Route and Section Map, Cross County, Arkansas . Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department . Division of Planning and Research . PDF . November 5, 2011 .
  5. Highway Map of Arkansas . 1965 . Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department . Division of Planning and Research . TIFF . November 5, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110707163244/http://www.arkansashighways.com/planning_research/mapping_graphics/archived_tourist_maps/1965.tif . July 7, 2011 .
  6. Highway Map of Arkansas . 1966 . Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department . Division of Planning and Research . TIFF . November 5, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120514023007/http://www.arkansashighways.com/planning_research/mapping_graphics/archived_tourist_maps/1966.tif . May 14, 2012 .
  7. Highway Map of Arkansas . 1967 . Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department . Division of Planning and Research . TIFF . November 5, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111013000649/http://www.arkansashighways.com/planning_research/mapping_graphics/archived_tourist_maps/1967.tif . October 13, 2011 .