Arkansas Highway 193 (AR 193, Hwy. 193) is a north–south state highway in northeast Arkansas. The route of 17.77 miles (28.60 km) 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 0.49 miles (0.79 km) over Highway 284.[4]
 Highway 193 | ||||
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 AR 193 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by ArDOT | ||||
| Length | 17.77 mi[1] (28.60 km) | |||
| Existed | 1965–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  AR 306 near Caldwell | |||
 US 64 | ||||
| North end |  AR 42 near Hickory Ridge | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Arkansas | |||
| Counties | Cross, St. Francis | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Route description
editAR 193 begins near Caldwell at Highway 306 in northwest St. Francis County.[2] The route continues north to an officially designated exception of 0.49 miles (0.79 km) 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 0.9 miles (1.4 km), after which Highway 193 turns north. Highway 193 has a junction with Highway 364 before it terminates at Highway 42 east of Hickory Ridge.[3]
History
editThe 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.[1]
Major intersections
editMile markers reset at concurrencies.
| County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Francis | | 0.00 | 0.00 | AR 306 – Colt, Hunter | Southern terminus |
| Cross | | 3.53 | 5.68 |     AR 284 west to US 49 | Officially designated exception[4] |
| | 4.02 | 6.47 |  AR 284 east – Wynne | Officially designated exception[4] | |
| | 7.54 | 12.13 | US 64 west – Bald Knob | ||
| US 64 concurrency east, 0.9 miles (1.4 km)
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| | 0.00 | 0.00 | US 64 east – Wynne, Marion | ||
| | 5.00 | 8.05 |  AR 364 | ||
| | 10.23 | 16.46 | AR 42 – Hickory Ridge, Cherry Valley | Northern terminus | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
edit- ^ a b c Planning and Research Division (2010). "Arkansas Road Log Database". Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Archived from the original (Database) on 23 June 2011. Retrieved June 9, 2011.
- ^ a b General Highway Map, St. Francis County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map). 1:62500. Cartography by Planning and Research Division. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. 2010. Retrieved November 5, 2011.
- ^ a b General Highway Map, Cross County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map). 1:62500. Cartography by Planning and Research Division. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. 2010. Retrieved November 5, 2011.
- ^ a b c d Route and Section Map, Cross County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map). Cartography by Division of Planning and Research. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved November 5, 2011.
- ^ Highway Map of Arkansas (Map) (1965 ed.). Cartography by Division of Planning and Research. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Archived from the original (TIFF) on July 7, 2011. Retrieved November 5, 2011.
- ^ Highway Map of Arkansas (Map) (1966 ed.). Cartography by Division of Planning and Research. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Archived from the original (TIFF) on May 14, 2012. Retrieved November 5, 2011.
- ^ Highway Map of Arkansas (Map) (1967 ed.). Cartography by Division of Planning and Research. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Archived from the original (TIFF) on October 13, 2011. Retrieved November 5, 2011.