Arkansas Highway 148 Explained

State:AR
Type:AR
Route:148
Map:Arkansas 148.png
Length Mi1:4.61
Length Ref1:[1]
Direction A1:West
Direction B1:East
Terminus A1: near Blytheville
Terminus B1:Mississippi River levee near Blytheville
Length Mi2:8.81
Direction A2:West
Direction B2:East
Terminus A2: near Dell
Junction2: in Burdette
Terminus B2: in Burdette
Length Mi3:3.53
Direction A3:West
Direction B3:East
Terminus A3: in Black Oak
Previous Type:AR
Previous Route:147
Next Type:AR
Next Route:149

Highway 148 (AR 148, Ark. 148, and Hwy. 148) is a designation for three east–west state highways in the Upper Arkansas Delta. One route of 4.61miles begins at Highway 239 and runs east to a Mississippi River levee. A second route of 8.81miles begins at Highway 181 and runs east to US Highway 61 (US 61) in Burdette. A third route of 3.53miles begins at Highway 135 in Black Oak and runs east to Highway 139. All routes are maintained by the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD).

Route description

Highway 239 to Mississippi River

AR 148 begins at the southern terminus of AR 239, heads east past the southern terminus of AR 151 and ends at a Mississippi River levee.[2] [3]

Highway 181 to Burdette

It begins heading east from an intersection with AR 181 through very rural farmlands until it enters Burdette town limits as it interchanges with I-55's Exit 57. After winding through some curves in downtown Burdette, it ends at an unsignalized intersection with US 61.[3]

Black Oak to Highway 139

The highway begins at Highway 135 (Main St) in Black Oak south of downtown. Highway 148 runs due east as a section line road to Highway 139 in eastern Craighead County near the Mississippi County line.[4] [5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. 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 .
  2. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department . State Highway Route and Section Map - Mississippi County, Arkansas . January 1, 2013.
  3. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Mississippi County map Retrieved on August 28, 2009.
  4. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Craighead County map Retrieved on August 28, 2009.
  5. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department . State Highway Route and Section Map - Craighead County, Arkansas . November 27, 2012 . January 1, 2013.