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78,000 mile Inter-Regional Highway System Largest Freeway System Studied in 1941 Prior to the Interstate System Approved in 1957 |
I-48 High Priority Corridor 8US 412 forms High Priority Corridor 8 in the National Highway System:
I-48 begins in Oklahoma at I-35 following US 412 in Tulsa using the Cimarron Turnpike, and the Cherokee Turnpike. I-48 follows US 412 through Northern Arkansas in Benton County. US 412 crosses I-49/US 62/US 71 in Springdale, where the route is four-lane with a center left-turn lane. Hindsville was bypassed in 2009 with a four-lane alignment of US 412. US 412 continues east, winding through forested land. In Alpena, US 412 begins a concurrency with US 62 for approximately 150 miles through north central Arkansas. After the concurrency ends, US 412 runs due east to through downtown Walnut Ridge. I-48 continues to follow US 412 through Missouri on its Bootheel, and then runs concurrent with I-155 into Tennessee to terminate at the future I-69. |
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Arkansas |
I-48The conceptual I-48 Interstate corrdor is the conversion of US 412 in Northern Arkansas. I-48 runs through Northwest Arkansas in Benton County, the route serves Siloam Springs as a major route through the southern part of the city. US 412 has a concurrency with Highway 59 that ends in east Siloam Springs. US 412 becomes four-lane and runs east to enter Washington County. US 412 crosses I-49/US 62/US 71 in Springdale, where the route is four-lane with a center left-turn lane. Hindsville was bypassed in 2009 with a four-lane alignment of US 412. US 412 continues east, winding through forested land. In Alpena, US 412 begins a concurrency with US 62 for approximately 150 miles through north central Arkansas. After the concurrency ends, US 412 runs due east to through downtown Walnut Ridge.
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Missouri |
I-48I-48 continues to follow US 412 through Missouri on its Bootheel, and then runs concurrent with I-155 into Tennessee to terminate at the future I-69. I-72I-72 is extended from Illinois and Hannibal along US 36 to I-29 in St Joseph Missouri. I-50, I-60 Trans America HighwayThe I-50 Trans America Highway follows US 60 from I-55/I-57/US 60 interchange to I-44 in Springfield, and the I-60 Trans America Highway continues west from I-44 to I-49 north of Joplin into Kansas. West of Springfield, the Trans America Highway is designated as I-60 following a new terrain route far north of Joplin to connect to US 400 into Kansas. |
Oklahoma |
I-48The High Priority US 412 Corridor is converted to I-48 from I-49 Fayetteville Arkansas to I-27 using the Cherokee and Cimarron Turnpikes. I-27I-27 continues north from Amarillo Texas through the panhandle into Colorado. |
Future I-50/I-60/I-70 Trans America Pioneer Corridor |
Future I-18 Acadian Xpressway Corridor, Future I-53 Southern Corridor of Mounds
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Future I-66 Midwest Corridor of the Mounds |
Future I-63 Emancipation Xpress Corridor |
Future I-14 Corridor |
Future I-76 Corridor |
Future I-49 Corridor |
Future I-27 Ports to Plains Corridor, Future I-31 Great Plains Corridor, Future I-2 Rio Grande Corridor |
Future I-48 Corridor |
Future I-68 Corridor D/Corridor E |