Arkansas Highway 77

Highway 77 marker
Highway 77
Route information
Maintained by ArDOT
Length66.381 mi[1][2] (106.830 km)
ExistedApril 1, 1926[3]–present
Major junctions
South end US 70 in West Memphis
Major intersections I-40 / I-55 / US 61 / US 64 / US 78 / US 79 in West Memphis
I-55 / US 61 / US 78 in Turrell
I-555 from Turrell to Gilmore
US 78 / AR 18 through Manila
North end Route 108 at the Missouri state line
Location
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountiesCrittenden, Mississippi
Highway system
AR 76 US 78

Highway 77 (AR 77, Ark. 77, and Hwy. 77) is a north–south state highway in Northeast Arkansas. The route of 66.70 miles (107.34 km) runs from US Highway 70 (US 70) in West Memphis north through small towns and agricultural areas of the Arkansas Delta to Missouri Route 108 at the Missouri state line. It is generally a low-traffic road except in West Memphis. Created during the 1926 Arkansas state highway numbering, the route was extended in the 1950s and 1960s, including along a former alignment of US 61. AR 77 does not have any spur or business routes.

Between West Memphis and Turrell, the highway is part of the Great River Road National Scenic Byway. The route is maintained by the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT).

  1. ^ Transportation Planning and Policy Division (September 17, 2021). State Highway Route and Section Map, Crittenden County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map). 1:62,500. Little Rock: Arkansas Department of Transportation. Retrieved November 27, 2022.
  2. ^ Transportation Planning and Policy Division (March 23, 2022). State Highway Route and Section Map, Mississippi County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map). 1:62,500. Little Rock: Arkansas Department of Transportation. Retrieved November 27, 2022.
  3. ^ Arkansas State Highway Department (April 1, 1926). State of Arkansas Showing System of State Highways (TIF) (Map). 1:500,000. Little Rock: Arkansas State Highway Commission. Retrieved July 20, 2022 – via Arkansas GIS Office.