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Monday, November 14, 2016

Early proposal for US 71 relocation in Greenwood, AR

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This is an excerpt from a circa 1961 Sebastian County road map, courtesy of the Arkansas State Highway Commission (now ARDOT), It shows a...
Friday, June 4, 2010

US 271

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The original route of US 271 is a mystery. It originally ran from Ft Smith, AR to Mena, AR via Poteau, OK. The routing north of Page was...
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Saturday, May 22, 2010

US 59-270 overlap in Arkansas and Oklahoma

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The US 59-270 duplex in Arkansas and Oklahoma is unusual because the dominant name of the highway changes at the state line. In Arkansas, t...
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Monday, May 10, 2010

US 64: Tulsa's redheaded stepchild

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US 64 takes an unusual trek through the Tulsa metro. Most of the highway is duplexed with other roads, and the other roads are considered ...
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Sunday, March 1, 2009

OK 88

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No, not that one . The 1967 ODOT map shows the Talimena Drive complete west of US 259 and signed as OK 88: ...which would have matched ...
Saturday, February 28, 2009

Unbuilt US 70/270 in Hot Springs

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The following are excerpts from the 1962 Garland County map. First the Hot Springs inset: Note the proposed US 70-270 relocation. It would...

Proposed expressways of Camden

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The map below is from the 1963 Ouachita County AHTD map. It shows a proposed system of expressways in the city of Camden: Click for larger ...
Monday, February 9, 2009

Arkansas highway DA NR-1?

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The following excerpt is a portion of the 1963 revision of the AHTD Ouachita County map. The area to the south and east was once part of the...
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