Arkansas Highway 90 Explained

State:AR
Type:AR
Route:90
Map:Arkansas 90.png
Length Mi:81.93
Length Round:2
Length Ref:[1]
Established:1926
Direction A:West
Terminus A:Main Street, Ravenden
Junction:, Ravenden
, Pocahontas
, Rector
Direction B:East
Terminus B:, Missouri state line
Counties:Lawrence, Randolph, Greene, Clay
Previous Type:AR
Previous Route:89
Next Type:AR
Next Route:91

Arkansas Highway 90 (AR 90, Ark. 90, and Hwy. 90) is an east–west state highway in northeast Arkansas. The route of 81.93miles runs from Main Street in Ravenden to Route 84 at the Missouri state line.[2] The route is an entirely undivided surface highway that passes through rich cotton country.[3] [4] [5] [6]

Route description

AR 90 begins at Main Street in Ravenden and heads north to cross US 62/US 63/US 412. The route winds to Pocahontas where it meets AR 115 and US 62/US 67/AR 166 (Future I-57). US 67/AR 90 run together south to Shannon. AR 90 then turns east to meet AR 231 and AR 34 in O'Kean. The route runs diagonally northeast until meeting AR 135 east of Knobel.

The route runs east to meet AR 141 near Boydsville, Arkansas and US 49/AR 1 in Rector. AR 90 continues west to terminate at Route 84 at the St. Francis River on the Missouri state line.

Major intersections

Mile markers reset at concurrencies.|-| colspan=4 align=center | concurrency west, 0.4miles|-| colspan=4 align=center | concurrency south, 2.8miles|-| colspan=5 align=center | concurrency north, 1miles|-| colspan=5 align=center | concurrency east, 3miles

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, Planning and Research Division . Map of Ravenden, Lawrence County, Arkansas . April 2009 . August 21, 2011.
  3. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Lawrence County map Retrieved on August 21, 2009.
  4. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Randolph County map Retrieved on August 21, 2009.
  5. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Greene County map Retrieved on August 21, 2009.
  6. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Clay County map Retrieved on August 21, 2009.