Arkansas Highway 350 Explained

State:AR
Type:AR
Route:350
Established:November 23, 1966[1]
Map Custom:yes
Length Mi:8.21
Length Ref:[2]
Direction A:West
Terminus A: near Wynne
Direction B:East
Terminus B: at Wilkins
Counties:Cross
Previous Type:AR
Previous Route:349
Next Type:AR
Next Route:351

Highway 350 (AR 350, Ark. 350, and Hwy. 350) is an east–west state highway in Cross County, Arkansas. The highway begins at an intersection with US Highway 64 (US 64) runs 8.21miles to Highway 1 at Wilkins. Created in 1966, the highway was extended north to the present terminus at US 64 in 1974. The highway is maintained by the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT).

Route description

The route begins at an intersection with US 64 west of Wynne in the Arkansas Delta. Although even-numbered routes are signed east–west, Highway 350 runs north-south except for the last 2.5miles. The route is two-lane, undivided, passing through sparsely populated agricultural territory. The highest average daily traffic observed in 2014 was 940 vehicles per day (VPD) on the southern section.

Highway 350 runs due south to an intersection with Highway 284 at the Wynne city limits. The routes form a concurrency south to McElroy, where Highway 284 turns west to Penrose, with Highway 350 continuing due south as a section line road. Highway 350 turns east and intersects Highway 1 south of Wynne 1miles north of the St. Francis county line.[3]

History

Highway 350 was created by the Arkansas State Highway Commission between Highway 1 and Highway 284 on November 23, 1966.[1] The highway was extended north to US 64 on February 27, 1974.[4]

Major intersections

Mile markers reset at concurrencies.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Minutes of the Meeting . 1953–1969 . Arkansas State Highway Commission . December 13, 2016 . 558 . October 1, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181001143728/http://www.arkansashighways.com/minute_orders/Mo53-69.pdf . dead .
  2. Web site: Arkansas Road Log Database . System Information and Research Division . 2014 . Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department . MDB . March 27, 2016 . August 29, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170829203521/http://www.arkansashighways.com/System_Info_and_Research/traffic_info/databases/Road%20Log%20Database.zip . dead .
  3. Transportation Planning and Policy Division . Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department . General Highway Map, Cross County, Arkansas . Little Rock . PDF . February 17, 2015 . 1:62500 . December 13, 2016 .
  4. Web site: Minutes of the Meeting . 1970–1979 . Arkansas State Highway Commission . December 13, 2016 . 935 . November 5, 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111105110847/http://www.arkansashighways.com/minute_orders/Mo70-79.pdf . dead .