Arkansas Highway 9
Arkansas Highway 9 is a designation for two state highways in east Arkansas. The northern segment of 174.17 miles (280.30 km) runs from AR 5 to U.S. Route 63 in Mammoth Spring.[2] A southern segment of 51.09 miles (82.22 km) begins at U.S. Route 79 at Eagle Mills and heads north to U.S. Route 67 in Malvern before terminating.[3]
Route description
Crows to Mammoth Spring
AR 9 begins at Crows and runs north, with AR 298 shooting east from the route.[4] Continuing north into Perry County, AR 9 meets AR 10 at Williams Junction with AR 216 detaching near Harris Rake. The route next meets AR 60 in Perryville before entering Conway County.[5] The route runs with AR 113 and AR 247 briefly south of Morrilton before meeting US 64 and I-40. AR 9 has a spur and business route in Morrilton. AR 915 strays from AR 9 near Overcup Lake. AR 9 also runs with AR 92 from Birdtown to Center Ridge in Conway County.[6] AR 9 concurs with US 65 from Choctaw to Clinton. The route continues to Shirley from Clinton with AR 16, where it is crossed by AR 110.[7] Entering Stone County, AR 9 runs north for several miles before meeting AR 66 in Mountain View. It exits town northbound with AR 5 and AR 16.[8] AR 9 arrows east in Izard County, passing AR 933, a former alignment of AR 9. The route mostly follows the White River in eastern Izard County. AR 9 detaches a spur route and meets AR 69 in Melbourne. The route then meets AR 56 in Brockwell before leaving the county.[9] The route enters its final county, meeting AR 395 before meeting US 62/US 412 and US 62 BUS in Salem. The route trails northeast to Mammoth Spring, where it meets US 63 and terminates, near the Missouri state line.[2]
Eagle Mills to Malvern
Highway 9 begins at US 67 in Malvern and heads south through Lono, Tulip, and Princeton before heading slightly west.[10] The route then passes through Holly Springs and past numerous quarries before terminating at US 79 at Eagle Mills.[11]
Bannered routes
Melbourne spur
| Highway 9S
|
| Location: |
Melbourne |
| Length: |
0.90 mi (1.45 km) |
Arkansas Highway 9 Spur is a spur route of 0.90 miles (1.45 km) in Melbourne. It is known colloquially as Main Street.
Morrilton spur
| Highway 9S
|
| Location: |
Morrilton |
| Length: |
0.47 mi (0.76 km) |
Arkansas Highway 9 Spur is a spur route of 0.47 miles (0.76 km) in Morrilton.
Morrilton business route
| Highway 9B
|
| Location: |
Morrilton |
| Length: |
2.22 mi (3.57 km) |
Arkansas Highway 9 Business is a business route of 2.22 miles (3.57 km) in Morrilton.
References
- ^ a b "[Arkansas] State Highways 2009 (Database)." April 2010. AHTD: Planning and Research Division. Database. Retrieved March 23, 2011.
- ^ a b Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. General Highway Map - Fulton County, Arkansas (Map) (4/11/03 ed.). http://www.arkansashighways.com/maps/Counties/County%20PDFs/FultonCounty.pdf. Retrieved March 23, 2011.
- ^ Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. General Highway Map - Hot Spring County, Arkansas (Map) (11/29/07 ed.). http://www.arkansashighways.com/maps/Counties/County%20PDFs/HotSpringCounty.pdf. Retrieved March 23, 2011.
- ^ Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Saline County map Retrieved on May 8, 2009.
- ^ Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Perry County map Retrieved on May 8, 2009.
- ^ Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Conway County map Retrieved on May 8, 2009.
- ^ Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Van Buren County map Retrieved on May 8, 2009.
- ^ Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Stone County map Retrieved on May 8, 2009.
- ^ Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Izard County map Retrieved on May 8, 2009.
- ^ Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. General Highway Map - Dallas County, Arkansas (Map) (1/29/09 ed.). http://www.arkansashighways.com/maps/Counties/County%20PDFs/DallasCounty.pdf. Retrieved March 23, 2011.
- ^ Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. General Highway Map - Ouachita County, Arkansas (Map) (3/31/08 ed.). http://www.arkansashighways.com/maps/Counties/County%20PDFs/OuachitaCounty.pdf. Retrieved March 23, 2011.