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Arkansas Highway 5

Highway 5 marker

Highway 5
Route information
Maintained by AHTD
Existed: 1926 – present
Section 1
Length: 44.99 mi (72.40 km)
West end: AR 7 north of Hot Springs
East end: US 70 in Little Rock
Section 2
Length: 0.38 mi (0.61 km)
South end: North Scott Street in Little Rock
North end: Main Street in North Little Rock
Section 3
Length: 146.63 mi (235.98 km)
South end: AR 321 / AR 367 in Cabot
North end: Route 5 at the Missouri state line
Highway system
AR 4 AR 6

Highway 5 marker

Highway 5 (AR 5, Ark. 5, and Hwy. 5) is a designation for three state highways in Arkansas. The southern segment of 44.99 miles (72.40 km) runs from Highway 7 in Hot Springs north to US Highway 70 (US 70) in Little Rock. A northern segment of 146.63 miles (235.98 km) begins at US Highway 67/US Highway 167 in Cabot and runs north to Missouri Route 5, including a lengthy overlap with Highway 25 between Heber Springs and Wolf Bayou. A portion of Highway 5 is designated as part of the Sylamore Scenic Byway.

The Main Street Bridge in Little Rock carries a hidden Highway 5 designation. The bridge is 0.38 miles (0.61 km) in span.

Highway 5 begins north of Hot Springs at Highway 7 and runs northeast to Fountain Lake. In the city the highway has a junction with Highway 128 before entering Saline County and Hot Springs Village. Continuing east, Highway 5 serves as the southern terminus for Highway 9 at Crows. Northwest of Benton the highway has a junction with Highway 298 before entering the city and passing several residential subdivisions. Near Saline Memorial Hospital, Highway 5 has a junction with Interstate 30/US Highway 67/US Highway 70 (I-30/US 67/US 70) and Highway 35. Highway 5 continues onto the freeway, beginning an eastbound concurrency toward Little Rock. Highway 35 runs south toward downtown Benton and eventually Sheridan and Monticello.


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