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EPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION… THOSE THREE WORDS ARE USED AS THE TITLE OF THE AHTD’S COUNTERPARTS IN THE NEIGHBORING STATES OF TENNESSEE, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI AND OKLAHOMA. IN FACT, OVER FORTY
STATES IN THE UNITED STATES HAVE NAMED THEIR HIGHWAY AGENCIES DEPARTMENTS OF TRANSPORTATION. SO YOU MAY WONDER… HOW DID OUR AGENCY HERE IN ARKANSAS BECOME THE ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY & TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT AS OPPOSED TO A DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION? 12 || WWW.ARKANSASHIGHWAYS.COM/MAGAZINE.ASPX