Arkansas Highway 109

Highway 109
Route information
Maintained by AHTD
Length: 44.0 mi (70.8 km)
Major junctions
South end: AR 217 near Magazine
North end: US 64 in Clarksville
Location
Counties: Logan and Johnson
Highway system

Arkansas Highway System
Interstates • US • State
Business • Spurs • Scenic

Hwy. 108 Hwy. 110

Highway 109 is a 44-mile (71 km) long highway in western Arkansas. It runs from the Ouachita Mountains to the Arkansas River Valley in Logan and Johnson counties. There are no spur routes associated with this highway.

Mount Magazine can be seen to the east on the southern portion of the route. It can also be seen south of the Highway 22 portion of the Route.

One of the most famous feature on the route is the Morrison Bluff Bridge, also known as the Ada Mills Bridge, over the Arkansas River. This 1.6-mile (2.6 km) bridge claims to be the longest over the Arkansas River and also the longest span in Arkansas.[1]

Route description

Highway 109 begins at Highway 217 in Logan County. It then runs 5.2 miles (8.4 km) north to Highway 10. After joining Highway 10 west for 0.1-mile (0.16 km), Highway 109 runs 13.6 miles (21.9 km) north to Highway 309. It joins highway 309 north for a mile, then departs Highway 309 join Highway 22 east. It follows Highway 22 east for the next 11.5 miles (18.5 km) where it departs that highway to head north. It then travels north via the Ada Mills Bridge across the Arkansas River to U.S. Highway 64 in Clarksville.[2][3]

Junction list

County Location Milepost Roads intersected Notes
Logan 0.0 Hwy. 217 Southern terminus
Magazine 5.2 Hwy. 10 Southern end of Hwy. 10 overlap
5.3 Hwy. 10 Northern end of Hwy. 10 overlap
Paris 18.9 Hwy. 309 Southern end of Hwy. 309 overlap
19.9 Hwy. 22 / Hwy. 309 Northern end of Hwy. 309 overlap; southern end of Hwy. 22 overlap
Subiaco 25.2 Hwy. 197
Midway 31.4 Hwy. 22 Northern end of Hwy. 22 overlap
Prairie View 34.6 Hwy. 288 Eastern terminus of Hwy. 288
Scranton 36.9 Hwy. 197
Morrison Bluff 38.5 Hwy. 393 Eastern terminus of Hwy. 393
Johnson Clarksville 44.0 U.S. 64 Northern terminus

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