Arkansas Highway 5

Highway 5 marker

Highway 5

Route information
Maintained by ArDOT
ExistedApril 1, 1926–present
Southern segment
West end US 70 / US 70B north of Hot Springs
Major intersections
East end I-430 / US 70 in Little Rock
Main Street Bridge segment
Length0.38 mi[1] (610 m)
South endNorth Scott Street in Little Rock
North endMain Street in North Little Rock
Northern segment
Length146.63 mi[1] (235.98 km)
South end AR 321 / AR 367 in Cabot
Major intersections
North end Route 5 at the Missouri state line
Location
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
Highway system
AR 4 AR 6

Highway 5 (AR 5, Ark. 5, and Hwy. 5) is a designation for three state highways in Arkansas. The southern segment of runs from US 70 and US 70B in Hot Springs north to Interstate 430 (I-430) and US 70 in Little Rock.[2][3]

A northern segment of 146.63 miles (235.98 km) begins at US 67/US 167 (Future Interstate 57) in Cabot and runs north to Missouri Route 5, including a lengthy overlap with Highway 25 between Heber Springs and Wolf Bayou.[4][5][6] A portion of this route is designated as part of the Sylamore Scenic Byway.[7] This segment also contained a former spur route in Mountain Home.

The Main Street Bridge in Little Rock carries a third, unsigned, Highway 5 designation. The bridge is 0.38 miles (0.61 km) in span.[1]

All three routes are maintained by the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT).

  1. ^ a b c d System Information and Research Division (2015). "Arkansas Road Log Database" (MDB). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved March 27, 2016.
  2. ^ General Highway Map, Garland County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map). 1:62500. Cartography by Planning and Research Division. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. December 18, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2013.
  3. ^ Transportation Planning and Policy Division (September 6, 2022) [May 3, 2004]. General Highway Map, Pulaski County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map) (Revised ed.). 1:62500. Little Rock: Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. OCLC 918901127. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
  4. ^ General Highway Map - Lonoke County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map) (5/17/10 ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved August 28, 2010.
  5. ^ General Highway Map - Cleburne County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map) (4/23/07 ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved August 28, 2010.
  6. ^ General Highway Map - Baxter County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map) (4/27/07 ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved August 28, 2010.
  7. ^ "Sylamore Scenic Byway". US DOT. Archived from the original on June 25, 2009. Retrieved August 28, 2009.

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