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auxiliary route
In road transportation in the United States, a special route is a road in a numbered highway system that diverts a specific segment of related traffic away from another road. They are featured in many highway systems; most are found in the Int ...
s of
Arkansas Highway 69
Highway 69 (AR 69, Ark. 69, and Hwy. 69) is a designation for three north–south state highways in northeast Arkansas. A western route of runs south from Highway 9 at Melbourne to Highway 14/ Highway 367 in Newport. A second ro ...
currently exist. Four are
spur route
A spur route is a short road forming a branch from a longer, more important road such as a freeway, Interstate Highway, or motorway. A bypass or beltway should not be considered a true spur route as it typically reconnects with another or the s ...
s, with four serving as
business route
A business route (or business loop, business spur, or city route) in the United States is a short special route connected to a ''parent'' numbered highway at its beginning, then routed through the central business district of a nearby city or ...
s.
Melbourne spur
Highway 69 Spur (AR 69S, Ark. 69S, or Hwy. 69S) is a spur route in
Melbourne
Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
.
The route is in length.
;Route description
The route begins at Highway 69 in west Melbourne and runs east before turning north. The highway serves
Melbourne Municipal Airport ending at the terminal.
;Major intersections
Sage business route
Highway 69 Business (AR 69B, Ark. 69B, or Hwy. 69B) is a business route at
Sage
Sage or SAGE may refer to:
Plants
* ''Salvia officinalis'', common sage, a small evergreen subshrub used as a culinary herb
** Lamiaceae, a family of flowering plants commonly known as the mint or deadnettle or sage family
** ''Salvia'', a large ...
.
The route is in length.
;Route description
The route begins at Highway 69 just south of Melbourne and runs east before serving as the southern terminus for
Highway 289 near
Sage
Sage or SAGE may refer to:
Plants
* ''Salvia officinalis'', common sage, a small evergreen subshrub used as a culinary herb
** Lamiaceae, a family of flowering plants commonly known as the mint or deadnettle or sage family
** ''Salvia'', a large ...
. Highway 69B turns south after sage and terminates at its parent at the start of the
Highway 58/Highway 69 concurrency.
;Major intersections
Batesville business route
Highway 69 Business (AR 69B, Ark. 69B, or Hwy. 69B) is a business route in
Batesville.
The route is in length.
;Route description
The route begins at Highway 69 in northwest Batesville and runs south as Central Avenue. Highway 69B serves as the eastern terminus of
Highway 106, passes the
Luster Urban Farmstead (listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
RHP before crossing Polk Bayou on the
Central Avenue Bridge, also NRHP-listed. The highway continues south along border of the
Batesville Commercial Historic District before turning onto Boswell Street. Highway 69B runs past the historic
Adler House before turning onto Harrison Street. Highway 69B continues along Harrison Street before terminating at
U.S. Route 167/
Highway 25/Highway 69 (US 167/AR 25/AR 69).
;Major intersections
Batesville spur
Highway 69 Spur (AR 69S, Ark. 69S, or Hwy. 69S) is a spur route in
Batesville.
The route is in length.
;Route description
The route begins at Highway 69 in Batesville and runs east to
U.S. Route 167/
Highway 25/Highway 69 (US 167/AR 25/AR 69).
;Major intersections
Sulphur Rock business route
Highway 69 Business (AR 69B, Ark. 69B, or Hwy. 69B) is a business route in
Sulphur Rock.
The route is in length.
;Route description
The route begins at Highway 69 in northwest Sulphur Rock and runs southeast as Broadway. Highway 69B serves as the northern terminus of
Highway 233 before turning south and terminating at the parent route.
;Major intersections
Newark business route
Highway 69 Business (AR 69B, Ark. 69B, or Hwy. 69B) is a business route in
Newark
Newark most commonly refers to:
* Newark, New Jersey, city in the United States
* Newark Liberty International Airport, New Jersey; a major air hub in the New York metropolitan area
Newark may also refer to:
Places Canada
* Niagara-on-the ...
.
The route is in length.
;Route description
The route begins at Highway 69 west of Newark and enters the city as 6th Street. Highway 69B serves as the southern terminus of
Highway 233 and continues east to terminate at
Highway 122.
;Major intersections
Jacksonport spur
Highway 69 Spur (AR 69S, Ark. 69S, or Hwy. 69S) is a spur route in
Jacksonport.
The route is in length.
;Route description
The route begins at Highway 69 in Jacksonport and runs southwest to as Avenue Street to Dillard Street at the edge of
Jacksonport State Park
Jacksonport State Park is a Arkansas state park in Jackson County, Arkansas in the United States. The park contains the 1872 Jacksonport courthouse which served as the home of county government from 1872-1892. Furnished with regional items of ...
.
;Major intersections
Trumann spur
Highway 69 Spur (AR 69S, Ark. 69S, or Hwy. 69S) is a spur route in
Trumann.
The route is in length.
;Route description
The route begins at Highway 69 in Trumann and runs south to as Ozark Avenue to
Highway 463.
;Major intersections
See also
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