Arkansas Highway 152
Highway 152 (AR 152, Ark. 152, and Hwy. 152) is a designation for three segments of state highway in Arkansas County, Arkansas. One route of 13.3 miles (21.4 km) begins at US Highway 79 (US 79) near Humphrey and runs east to US 165. A second route of 0.7 miles (1.1 km) in DeWitt runs from US 165 east to AR 1 Business (AR 1B). A third route of 7.5 miles (12.1 km) begins at US 165 and AR 267, and the Great River Road (GRR) and runs east to Highway 17. All routes are maintained by the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD).
Route information | ||||
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Maintained by ArDOT | ||||
Existed | c. 1936-1937–present | |||
Section 1 | ||||
Length | 13.344 mi[1] (21.475 km) | |||
West end | ||||
East end | ||||
Section 2 | ||||
Length | 0.714 mi[1] (1.149 km) | |||
West end | ||||
East end | ||||
Section 3 | ||||
Length | 7.488 mi[1] (12.051 km) | |||
West end | ||||
East end | ||||
Location | ||||
Counties | Arkansas | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Route description
Humphrey to US 165
AR 152 begins at US 79 east of Humphrey in western Arkansas County on the Grand Prairie. The route winds south and east, crossing Crooked Bayou and Bayou Meto just northeast of the Bayou Meto Wildlife Management Area. The highway serves as the southern terminus of AR 343 before terminating at US 165.[2]
DeWitt
AR 152 begins in DeWitt at US 165 and runs due east as 2nd Street along the southern edge of the DeWitt Commercial Historic District. The route passes a residential neighborhood before intersecting AR 130 (Monroe Street). Continuing east, AR 152 passes through the southern part of downtown DeWitt before terminating at AR 1B.[2]
US 165 to DeLuce
The route begins at US 165 in southern Arkansas County. AR 152 runs east through rural territory, passing through the unincorporated community of Prairie Union before an intersection with a discontinuous section of AR 17, where the route terminates.[2]
History
Highway 152 was numbered as Arkansas Highway 82 from 1926 until 1933, when it was renumbered Arkansas Highway 152 to avoid conflict with the newly extended US 82.
Major intersections
The entire route is in Arkansas County.
Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |||
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| 0.000 | 0.000 | Western terminus | ||||
| 10.774 | 17.339 | AR 343 southern terminus | ||||
| 13.344 | 21.475 | Eastern terminus | ||||
Gap in route | |||||||
DeWitt | 0.000 | 0.000 | Western terminus | ||||
0.572 | 0.921 | ||||||
0.714 | 1.149 | Eastern terminus | |||||
Gap in route | |||||||
| 0.000 | 0.000 | Western terminus | ||||
DeLuce | 7.488 | 12.051 | Eastern terminus | ||||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
See also
United States portal U.S. Roads portal
References
- System Information and Research Division (2016). "Arkansas Road Log Database" (MDB). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved March 27, 2016.
- Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (April 3, 2014). General Highway Map, Arkansas County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map). 1:62500. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved June 11, 2017.
- "Minutes of the Meeting" (PDF). Arkansas State Highway Commission. 1953–1969. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
- "Minutes of the Meeting" (PDF). Arkansas State Highway Commission. 1970–1979. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
- "Minutes of the Meeting" (PDF). Arkansas State Highway Commission. 1980–1989. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
- "Minutes of the Meeting" (PDF). Arkansas State Highway Commission. 1990–1999. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
- "Minutes of the Meeting" (PDF). Arkansas State Highway Commission. 2000–2009. Retrieved December 4, 2016.