User:Brandonrush/Arkansas Highway System

This page is about the section of Brandonrush/Arkansas Highway System. For the entire route, see U.S. Route 71.

U.S. Highway 71
Route information
Maintained by ArDOT
Major junctions
South end	US 71 near Doddridge Future I-130 in Texarkana I-30 in Texarkana I-540 between Fort Smith and Bentonville I-40 between Van Buren and Alma
North end	US 71 at Bella Vista
Location
Country	United States
State	Arkansas
Highway system
United States Numbered Highway System List Special Divided Arkansas Highway System Interstate US State Business Spurs Suffixed Scenic Heritage
← US 70 → AR 72

U.S. Route 71 (US 71) is a major north–south U.S. Highway that runs from Louisiana to Canada. US 71 enters Arkansas from Louisiana near the town of Doddridge. US 71 serves the cities of Texarkana, Fort Smith, Fayetteville, Springdale, and Bentonville. The highway is currently designated as High Priority Corridor #1 and is projected to be upgraded to Interstate 49 (I-49). From Fort Smith through Northwest Arkansas the highway is concurrent with I-540

Major intersections

County	Location	mi	km	Destinations	Notes
Louisiana state line		0.00	Route continues south at US 71
Miller	​	4.32	6.95	Future I-49 / AR 549
	Doddridge	5.26	8.47	AR 160
	​	14.76	23.75	AR 134 east
	Fouke	16.47	26.51	Future I-49 / AR 549
	Texarkana	26.53	42.70	AR 237 north (Beasley Hill Rd)
		27.95	44.98	AR 237 south (Blackman Ferry Rd)
		29.19	46.98	Future I-130 / AR 245 (The Loop)
		31.22	50.24	AR 196 east (Division St)
		32.30	51.98	US 67 north / US 82 east (7th St)	US 67/US 82 concurrency begins
		32.64	52.53	US 67 south / US 82 west (7th St)	US 67/US 82 concurrency ends
		32.81	52.80	To US 67 / US 82 (State Line Avenue)
		34.85	56.09	Loop 14 west (Texas Blvd)
		35.58	57.26	I-30 / US 59 south, Dallas	US 59 concurrency north
		36.89	59.37	AR 296 (Sugar Hill Rd)
Bowie (TX)	​	37.11– 40.50	59.72– 65.18	US 59 / US 71 enters Texas
Miller	Index	40.50	65.18	AR 108
Little River	​	43.23	69.57	AR 380 east	Hwy. 380 western terminus
	Ashdown	50.10	80.63	AR 32Y to AR 32
		51.56– 51.77	82.98– 83.32	AR 32B
		53.53	86.15	AR 108 west (Stone Rd)	Hwy. 108 eastern terminus
	Wilton	56.61	91.10	AR 234 west (W Douglas Ave)	Hwy. 234 eastern terminus
Sevier	​	61.83	99.51	AR 234 east	Hwy. 234 western terminus
	​	63.71	102.53	AR 27 north	Hwy. 27 southern terminus
	Bellville	70.95	114.18	AR 317 south	Hwy. 315 northern terminus
	Lockesburg	73.04	117.55	US 371 south / AR 24 west	Begin US 371 concurrency, Hwy. 24 eastern terminus
	​	78.48	126.30	US 70 east	Begin US 70 concurrency
	De Queen	86.43	139.10	US 70 west / US 70B west / AR 41 south	US 371 & Hwy. 41 northern terminus, end US 70 concurrency, US 70B eastern terminus
Polk	Wickes	105.81	170.28	US 278 east (Baker Springs Rd)	US 278 western terminus
	​	108.50	174.61	AR 84 west	Hwy. 84 eastern terminus
	Vandervoort	112.28	180.70	AR 246 east	Hwy. 246 western terminus
	Cove	116.43	187.38	AR 4 west	Hwy. 4 eastern terminus
	Hatfield	120.84	194.47	AR 246 west	Hwy. 246 eastern terminus
	Potter Junction	127.01	204.40	AR 375 east	Hwy. 375 western terminus
	Mena	130.49	210.00	AR 8 west (Reine St S)	Hwy. 8 concurrency begins
		131.82	212.14	AR 88 west (Mena St/Talimena Scenic Drive)	Hwy. 88 concurrency begins
		132.61	213.42	AR 8 east (Morrow St S)	Hwy. 8 concurrency ends
		133.40	214.69	AR 88 east	Hwy. 88 concurrency ends
	Acorn	137.76	221.70	US 270 west	US 270 concurrency begins
line	145.21	233.69
Scott	Y City	153.25	246.63	US 270 east	US 270 concurrency ends
	Needmore	159.63	256.90	AR 28 east	Hwy. 28 terminus begins
	​	163.44	263.03	US 71B north	US 71B southern terminus
	​	163.44	263.03	US 71B north	US 71B southern terminus
	1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi