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Highway 18 marker
Highway 18
Route information
Maintained by AHTD
Length93.43 mi[1][2][3][4] (150.36 km)
Existed1926–present
Major junctions
West end AR 69, Jacksonport
Major intersections
East endMississippi River, Tennessee state line
Location
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountiesJackson, Poinsett, Craighead, Mississippi
Highway system
AR 17 AR 19

Arkansas Highway 18 (AR 18) is a state highway of 93.43 miles (150.36 km) in Northeastern Arkansas.[1][2][3][4]

Route description

AR 18 begins at AR 69 near Jacksonport. Brief concurrencies begins with AR 17 and US 67 in Newport, and Arkansas Highway 18S leads to Newport Municipal Airport as AR 18 continues east. The route runs east to AR 37 in Grubbs before turning north at Uno to AR 226 in Cash. AR 18 joins AR 91 and becomes King's Highway.

AR 18 bridge over the St. Francis River in Lake City, July 1988

AR 18/AR 91 run together with US 63 into Jonesboro. AR 18 breaks and runs as Highland Dr., meeting US 49/AR 1. After Jonesboro, AR 18 meets AR 158 and AR 135 in Lake City. The three routes continue east to Black Oak, when AR 18 turns north. AR 18 briefly runs with AR 139 in Monette before continuing east. AR 18B is created in Manila, and AR 18 meets AR 77.

The route briefly meets AR 181 near Dell before turning northeast to Blytheville. AR 18 meets AR 151 and US 61 in downtown Blytheville. The route continues east to cross over Interstate 55 (exit 67) in a frontage road interchange. AR 18 and AR 312 meet briefly south of the Blytheville Municipal Airport. The route continues to terminate at the Mississippi River at the Tennessee state line.

Major intersections

CountyLocationmikmDestinationsNotes
Jackson AR 69 – Newport, Newark
Diaz
AR 17 north
West end of AR 17 overlap

AR 157 north
CR 289 – NewportModule:Jct warning: "road" parameter is deprecatedFormer AR 17 south; east end of AR 17 overlap
NewportDiaz line AR 367 – Hoxie, Walnut Ridge, Newport
US 67 – Jonesboro, Bald Knob, Little RockUS 67 exit 85

AR 267 south (Commerce Boulevard)
Newport
AR 980 east – Airport, Arkansas State University-Newport

AR 18S west – Newport Airport, Arkansas State University-Newport

AR 384 west / CR 38
Grubbs
AR 37 north – Tuckerman
West end of AR 37 overlap


AR 37 south to AR 14
East end of AR 37 overlap
PoinsettUno

AR 214 east to US 49 – Bayou DeView WMA
CraigheadCash
AR 226 to US 67 – Jonesboro
Three Way
AR 91 north
West end of AR 91 overlap
Herman
AR 349 south – Gibson
Jonesboro

US 63 north / AR 91 south – Walnut Ridge, Hoxie, Hardy
East end of AR 91 overlap; west end of US 63 overlap; AR 18 west follows exit 49
Washington AvenueUS 63 exit 47

AR 226 west (Wood Springs Road)Module:Jct warning: "road" parameter is deprecated
US 63 exit 46

US 49 (Southwest Drive) / US 63 south – Memphis, Waldenburg, Brinkley, Craighead Forest Park
East end of US 63 overlap; AR 18 east follows exit 45
Crowley's Ridge Pkwy. (South Main Street) – Business DistrictFormer US 49B north; west end of CRP overlap


AR 1B south / Crowley's Ridge Pkwy. (Harrisburg Road) to US 63
East end of CRP overlap
South Caraway RoadFormer AR 173
US 49 / AR 1 (Stadium Boulevard)


US 63B south (East Nettleton Avenue) to US 63

AR 351 south (Industrial Drive)




AR 18S west (Commerce Drive) to US 49 south / US 63

AR 158 west – Lunsford
Lake City
AR 135 north – Paragould
West end of AR 135 overlap
Black Oak
AR 135 south – Caraway, Lepanto
East end of AR 135 overlap
Monette
AR 139 north (Edmonds Street)
West end of AR 139 overlap

AR 139 south – Caraway
East end of AR 139 overlap
MississippiLeachville

AR 119 north to AR 77 – Leachville
Manila
AR 18B east (Lake Street) – Manila Business District

AR 77 north – Leachville
West end of AR 77 overlap

AR 77 south – Athelstan
East end of AR 77 overlap

AR 18B west (Baltimore Street) – Manila Business District

AR 181 south – Victoria
Dell
AR 181 north – Dell Business District

AR 312 east

AR 239 north – Half Moon
Blytheville
AR 151 north – Gosnell
West end of AR 151 overlap

US 61 (Division Street) to I-55 – Blytheville Business DistrictModule:Jct warning: "road" parameter is deprecated
One-block overlap with southbound US 61 on both directions of AR 18

AR 239 south (Ruddle Street)
I-55 – St. Louis, MemphisI-55 exit 67

AR 151 south (South Promise Land Road)
East end of AR 151 overlap
AR 980 – Airport

AR 312 east – Number Nine

AR 137S north – Armorel
Barfield CR E234End State Maintenance
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Special routes

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Jackson County map Retrieved on August 27, 2009.
  2. ^ a b Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Poinsett County map Retrieved on August 27, 2009.
  3. ^ a b Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Craighead County map Retrieved on August 27, 2009.
  4. ^ a b Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Mississippi County map Retrieved on August 27, 2009.
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