- Arkansas Highway 60
Infobox road
state=AR
type=AR
route=60
alternate_name=
maint=AHTD
length_mi=54.9
length_round=
length_ref=
established=
direction_a=East
terminus_a=
junction=
direction_b=West
terminus_b=
counties=Faulkner, Perry, and Yell
cities=Conway,Houston, Perryville, Plainview
previous_type=AR
previous_route=59
next_type=AR
next_route=66Arkansas Highway 60 is a 54.9 mile long (88.4 km)
state highway in CentralArkansas . It connects U.S. Route 65 Business in Conway with highway 29 nearPlainview, Arkansas . It runs through Faulkner, Perry, and Yell Counties. It has a 1.8 mile spur route in Conway that connects to the Offices of Emergency Services.Route description
Faulkner County
State Highway 60 begins at U.S. Route 65 Business in Conway. It runs west for 1.5 miles and intersects with spur route 60. It continues west for 5.5 miles till it reaches the County Line at the overpass of Toad Suck Ferry Lock and Dam. [ [http://www.arkansashighways.com/_private/findmap2.asp AHTD Faulkner County map] ]
Perry County
State Highway 60 then continues to run west for 7.7 miles and meets with State Highway 113. It continues west for 3.8 miles with Highway 113 and meets the northern terminus of Highway 216 in Houston.
0.1 miles west of Highway 216, Highway 113 splits off from highway 60. Highway 60 then runs west for 6.5 miles to Perryville where it intersects with Highway 9. Both highways follow the same path south in Perryville for 0.3 miles where they diverge. Highway 60 then runs west for 10.8 Miles to where it intersects with the northern terminus of Highway 177. It then runs west for another 10.1 miles till it intersects with
Arkansas Highway 7 . It then crosses Highway 7 and runs west 1.6 miles to the county line. [ [http://www.arkansashighways.com/_private/findmap2.asp AHTD Perry County map] ]Yell County
From the county line, Highway 60 runs west 7.0 miles to terminate at Highway 28. Along this route it passes by
Nimrod Lake . [ [http://www.arkansashighways.com/_private/findmap2.asp AHTD Yell County map] ]Junction list
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