Highway 34 (AR 34, Ark. 34, and Hwy. 34) is an east–west
state highway
A state highway, state road, or state route (and the equivalent provincial highway, provincial road, or provincial route) is usually a road that is either ''numbered'' or ''maintained'' by a sub-national state or province. A road numbered by a ...
in the
Upper Arkansas Delta. The route of begins at
US Highway 412 (US 412) and
U.S. Route 67 Business (US 67B). The route is maintained by the
Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT), formerly the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department, is a government department in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its mission is to provide a safe, efficient, aesthetically pleasing and en ...
(AHTD).
Route description
AR 34 begins in
Walnut Ridge and runs northeast under
US 67
U.S. Route 67 is a major north–south U.S. highway which extends for 1,560 miles (2,511 km) in the Central United States. The southern terminus of the route is at the United States-Mexico border in Presidio, Texas, where it continues so ...
(Future
I-57
Interstate 57 (I-57) is a north–south Interstate Highway in Missouri and Illinois that parallels the old Illinois Central Railroad for much of its route. It runs from Sikeston, Missouri, at I-55 to Chicago, Illinois, at I-94. I-57 essen ...
), meeting and
concurring
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with
AR 231 until
O'Kean. AR 34 meets AR 90 in O'Kean, and runs with it northeast to
Delaplaine. The route turns south in Delaplaine to Evening Star, when it heads east to meet
AR 141 in
Beech Grove. AR 34 continues east to meet
AR 135 north of
Oak Grove Heights, which it follows north until
Lafe. AR 34 then runs east to
Marmaduke
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Publication history
The strip was created by Anderson, and sold to the John F. Dille ...
, where it crosses
US 49
U.S. Route 49 (US 49) is a north–south United States highway. The highway's northern terminus is in Piggott, Arkansas, at an intersection with US Route 62/ Highway 1/ Highway 139 (US 62/AR 1/AR 139). Its southern terminus ...
/
AR 1. The route continues east to the community of
Fritz
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, where AR 34 meets
AR 139 and terminates.
History
Highway 34 is one of the original
1926 Arkansas state highways.
Major intersections
See also
*
List of state highways in Arkansas
The following is a list of state highways in Arkansas. The state does not use a numbering convention. Generally the two-digit odd numbered highways run north–south with a few exceptions; and even-numbered two-digit state highways run east–we ...
References
External links
{{commons category-inline, Arkansas Highway 34
Crowley's Ridge Parkway
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Transportation in Lawrence County, Arkansas
Transportation in Randolph County, Arkansas
Transportation in Greene County, Arkansas