Highway 139 (AR 139, Ark. 139, and Hwy. 139) is a designation for two north–south state highways in the Upper Arkansas Delta. One route of 17.65 miles (28.40 km) begins at Highway 158 in Caraway and runs north to Missouri Supplemental Route F at the Missouri state line. A second route of 34.86 miles (56.10 km) runs from US Highway 412 (US 412) to Missouri Route 51 at the Missouri state line. Both routes are maintained by the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD).
Route information | ||||
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Maintained by ArDOT | ||||
Section 1 | ||||
Length | 17.65 mi[1] (28.40 km) | |||
South end | AR 158 in Caraway | |||
North end | Route F at Missouri state line | |||
Section 2 | ||||
Length | 34.86 mi[1] (56.10 km) | |||
South end | US 412 | |||
North end | Route 51, Missouri state line | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Arkansas | |||
Counties | Craighead, Greene, Clay | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Route description
editCaraway to Missouri
editAR 139 begins in Caraway at AR 158. The route runs north to AR 18 in Monette. AR 139 continues north to the Missouri state line to terminate at MO-SSR-F.
Brighton to Missouri
editArkansas Highway 139 is a state highway of 44.7 miles (71.9 km) in Greene and Clay Counties.[2][3] The route lies close to the St. Francis River in low, flat ground dedicated largely to cotton growing where it isn't swampy.
AR 139 begins at US 412 near Brighton. The route then runs north through rural Greene County until meeting and concurring with AR 90 for a brief period east. AR 139 continues north to meet US 62/AR 1 east of Piggott. AR 139 runs with AR 1 through Piggott and with US 62 to Pollard.
After Pollard, AR 139 runs straight north to the Missouri state line, terminating at Route 51 south of Fagus, Missouri.
Major intersections
editCounty | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | ||
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Craighead | Caraway | 0.00 | 0.00 | AR 158 (State St) – Black Oak, Lepanto | Southern terminus | ||
| 5.93 | 9.54 | AR 148 west – Black Oak | ||||
Monette | 10.37 | 16.69 | US 78 east / AR 18 east – Manila | Southern terminus of AR 18/US 78 concurrency | |||
US 78 west / AR 18 west / AR 18B begins – Black Oak, Jonesboro | Northern terminus of AR 18/US 78 concurrency | ||||||
AR 18B west (Drew Ave) | Northern terminus of AR 18B concurrency | ||||||
US 78 / AR 18 | |||||||
| 7.28 | 11.72 | Route F – Cardwell | Northern terminus; Missouri border | |||
Gap in route | |||||||
Greene | | 0.00 | 0.00 | US 412 – Cardwell MO, Paragould | Southern terminus | ||
Fritz | 11.93 | 19.20 | AR 34 west – Marmaduke | ||||
Clay | | 13.92 | 22.40 | AR 119 north – Rector | |||
| 21.87 | 35.20 | AR 90 west to US 49 – Rector, Paragould | Southern terminus of AR 90 concurrency | |||
| 0.00 | 0.00 | AR 90 east – Kennett MO | Northern terminus of AR 90 concurrency | |||
| 8.46 | 13.62 | US 62 east / AR 1 north – St. Francis, Holcomb MO | Southern terminus of US 62 concurrency | |||
Pollard | 0.00 | 0.00 | US 62 west – McDougal, Corning | Northern terminus of US 62 concurrency | |||
| 4.53 | 7.29 | Route 51 – Qulin | Northern terminus; Missouri border | |||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c System Information and Research Division (2014). "Arkansas Road Log Database". Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Archived from the original (MDB) on August 29, 2017. Retrieved March 27, 2016.
- ^ Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Greene County map Retrieved on August 23, 2009.
- ^ Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Clay County map Retrieved on August 23, 2009.
External links
editMedia related to Arkansas Highway 139 at Wikimedia Commons