Arkansas is a state of the United States , which is featured in American Truck Simulator as a map expansion DLC that was released on September 16, 2024. It is the fourteenth map of DLC involving map expansions, but the thirteenth paid one.
Summary The state is bordered by Louisiana to the south, Texas and Oklahoma to the west, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east and Missouri to the north. Meet the team who's designing Arkansas from the Arkansas - Meet The Team blog post.
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Located in the south-central region of the United States, the state is a nature wonderland with three national forests, many State Parks, nearly 9,000 miles of pristine streams and rivers like the Arkansas and Mississippi, as well as the ever-stretching Ozark and Quachita mountain ranges.
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~ American Truck Simulator - Arkansas Steam store page[ 1]
Geography TBA
Climate TBA
DLC Features
10 explorable cities including Little Rock , Fortsmith , Fayetteville and Pine Bluff . (Jump to section )
See several landmarks unique to Arkansas such as the historical centre of Hot Springs with its Bathhouse Row and National Park, iconic art murals, the majestic Arlington Hotel, courthouses, churches and more. (See landmarks )
Enjoy trucking through 10 scenic towns (settlements) (Jump to section )
Discover a variety of different viewpoints across Arkansas
See the famous Arkansas and Mississippi rivers which run through the State.
Drive across the impressively large Emmitt Sanders Lock and Dam, which has been in operation since December 1968!
Deliver to unique industries such as the Nuclear One power plant, and custom built River Port & Timber Harvest depots.
Experience the new dynamic loading and unloading of logs onto your trailer.
Discover the hidden treasures of Arkansas's countryside, forest, swampland, viewpoints, road network and more. (Jump to section )
Bromine Container
Clamshell Buckets
Mobile Air Compressors
Packed Lumber
Rough Terrain Forklifts
SUVs
Wood Chipper
Main article: American Truck Simulator Companies
Cities There are 10 cities in the Arkansas map expansion.
The state capital of Arkansas is Little Rock.
Suburbs on this wiki are defined as scenery towns located in or nearby a city and which contain depots associated with their respective parent city. Unsigned locations are marked with italics .
Scenery towns on this wiki are defined as cities or communities that are unmarked on the world map, but identified through in-game signage.
Roads Achievements Main article: Achievements/American Truck Simulator There are 4 achievements in the Arkansas DLC.
Trivia Release History Since the release of the DLC, new major content has been added to it for free in game updates (not including road connections to new neighboring states).
Before the DLC was released, SCS published several hints and news topics about the content featured in it that was previously under work in progress.
16 September 2024 : Arkansas DLC is released.[ 2] 4 September 2024 : SCS announced the release date of expansion.[ 3] 3 September 2024 : SCS makes a first exclusive Arkansas gameplay livestream.[ 4] 2 September 2024 : SCS announced on their social media sites that on 3 September 2024, will have a very first exclusive Arkansas gameplay livestream.26 August 2024 : Blog post about Arkansas' hidden gems and new cargoes.[ 5] 21 August 2024 : Blog post about Arkansas' new routes for the Special Transport DLC .[ 6] 17 August 2024 : Blog post about gameplay video.[ 7] 13 August 2024 : Steam achievements for Arkansas are added to SteamDB.[ 8] 12 August 2024 : Blog post about new and reworked industries.[ 9] 9 August 2024: : The update 1.51 Open Beta is released, adding some new roads towards and within Arkansas.30 July 2024 : Blog post about Little Rock , the capital city of Arkansas.[ 10] 26 July 2024 : Blog post about custom made depots.[ 11] 11 July 2024 : Blog post about art of Arkansas.[ 12] 21 June 2024 : Blog post about water bodies.[ 13] 4 June 2024 : Blog post about road network.[ 14] 24 May 2024 : Blog post about scenic towns.[ 15] 7 May 2024 : Blog post about Hot Springs .[ 16] 14 April 2024 : Blog post about vegetation.[ 17] 9 April 2024: The experimental beta of update 1.50 adds many Arkansas assets as well as some new roads towards and within Arkansas.[ 18] 18 March 2024 : Second blog post about cities.[ 19] 28 February 2024 : Blog post about truck stops.[ 20] 11 February 2024 : Blog post about weigh stations, rest areas and welcome centre.[ 21] 18 January 2024 : First blog post about cities.[ 22] 19 December 2023 : New screenshots of Arkansas are shown in the 2023 Christmas live stream.8 December 2023 : Blog post about new landmarks and areas.[ 23] 9 November 2023 : Blog post about SCS' map designers who are currently working on the Arkansas DLC with some work in progress screenshots.[ 24] 14 October 2023 : Blog post about SCS's research trip to Arkansas.[ 25] 12 September 2023 : A blog officially announces Arkansas will be the next state after Nebraska[ 26] [ 1] 6 September 2023 : Blog post teasing a new state with in-game screenshots that are located in the state of Arkansas.[ 27] 1 August 2023 : There are some roads in the Oklahoma DLC that lead to Arkansas in an unfinished rough manner which may signify that the state is in early development. [ 28] 22 June 2023 : Update 1.48 adds an inaccessible city of Texarkana , adjacent to Texarkana, Texas , as part of the Texas DLC . A blog post on 15 June 2023 announced the addition.[ 29]
Media
SCS Blog Sep 6, 2023: Arkansas teaser
Lake Daradanelle
Outside an Evergreen farm, Magnolia
Outside a Chuck & Jack's timber harvest site west of Hot Springs
Outside an Evergreen farm, Magnolia
Sep 12, 2023: Arkansas reveal
White River TIC
White River TIC
White River TIC
White River
Nov 9, 2023: Meet the Team
Dynamix tire factory, Texarkana
White Oak Station
Dec 8, 2023: Landmarks
300 N College Ave, Fayetteville
Boone County Courthouse, Harrison
Landmark Building, Hot Springs
Little River
Jan 18, 2024: Cities Feb 11, 2024: Weigh Stations and Rest Areas
Red River Welcome Center
Social Hill TIC
Social Hill TIC
White River TIC
White River TIC
El Dorado Welcome Center, El Dorado
El Dorado Welcome Center, El Dorado
Social Hill TIC
Hope Weigh Station
Hope Weigh Station
Alma Weigh Station
Alma Weigh Station
Sequoyah County POE, OK
Sequoyah County POE, OK
Feb 28, 2024: Truck Stops
Pilot Travel Center, West Memphis
Littlefield Express, Bald Knob
Pilot Travel Center, Bald Knob
Littlefield Express, Bald Knob
Saracen Q Store, Pine Bluff
Saracen Q Store, Pine Bluff
Love's Travel Stop, West Memphis
Pilot Travel Center, West Memphis
TA Travel Center, Prescott
TA Travel Center, Prescott
White Oak Station
White Oak Station
Pilot Travel Center, Springdale
Pilot Travel Center, Springdale
Big Rock Truck & Trailer Repair, Little Rock
Love's Travel Stop, West Memphis
TA Travel Center, Prescott
Gallon Oil gas station
White Oak Station
Mar 18, 2024: Cities #2 Apr 14, 2024: Nature
US 71 south of Fort Smith
AR 15 southwest of El Dorado
AR 15 southwest of El Dorado
US 270 exit 2, Hot Springs
Little Lake Bayou
Little Lake Bayou
Deep Slough
Ross Pendergraft Park, Fort Smith
I-30 northeast of Texarkana
US 71/US 270 interchange, Y City
Grand Pastures farm, Hot Springs
US 69/US 412 interchange east of Tulsa, OK
Mill Creek
Deep Slough
US 167 north of El Dorado
May 7, 2024: Hot Springs May 24, 2024: Scenic Towns Jun 4, 2024: Road Network
I-30/I-530 interchange, Little Rock
I-40/I-55 interchange south of Jonesboro
I-40/I-49 interchange south of Fayetteville
Bobby Hopper Tunnel
I-30/I-530 interchange, Little Rock
Bobby Hopper Tunnel
I-530/US 65 interchange, Pine Bluff
I-30/I-49 interchange, Texarkana
Jun 21, 2024: Water
Arkansas River, Fort Smith
Arkansas River, Fort Smith
Lock & Dam 4
Mississippi River, Lake Village
Upper White River
White River
Ouachita River, Hot Springs
Denby Creek
Lake Dardanelle
Lake Dardanelle
Norfolk Lake
Lake Chicot, Lake Village
Lake Chicot, Lake Village
Jul 11, 2024: Art
Magnolia Murals, Magnolia
American Heroes , Fort Smith
Magnolia Murals, Magnolia
Magnolia Murals, Magnolia
Magnolia Murals, Magnolia
Quapaw Indian , Hot Springs
Welcome to De Queen , De Queen
Welcome to the River Valley , London
Jul 26, 2024: New Prefabs
Chuck & Jack's timber harvest site, Harrison
Golden Meadows farm, Jonesboro
Evergreen farm, Texarkana
Evergreen farm, Texarkana
Golden Meadows farm, Pine Bluff
Grand Pastures farm, Hot Springs
Grand Pastures farm, Hot Springs
Grand Pastures farm, Hot Springs
Flavorfair food storage, Springdale
Golden Meadows farm, Jonesboro
Flavorfair food storage, Fort Smith
Flavorfair depots, Jonesboro
Flavorfair food storage, Jonesboro
Flavorfair food plant, Jonesboro
Flavorfair food storage, Springdale
Flavorfair food storage, Springdale
Flavorfair food storage, Fort Smith
Rock Port port, Pine Bluff
Rock Port port, Pine Bluff
Rock Port port, Pine Bluff
Rock Port port, Little Rock
Rock Port port, Little Rock
Rock Port port, Little Rock
Chuck & Jack's timber harvest site, Hot Springs
Chuck & Jack's timber harvest site, Hot Springs
Chuck & Jack's timber harvest site, El Dorado
Chuck & Jack's timber harvest site, El Dorado
Chuck & Jack's timber harvest site, Harrison
Jul 30, 2024: Little Rock 12 Aug, 2024: New Industries
Syntetico chemical storage, El Dorado
Syntetico chemical storage, El Dorado
Syntetico chemical storage, El Dorado
Global Sky Services aircraft service, Little Rock
Global Sky Services aircraft service, Little Rock
Pulaski County Airport, Little Rock
Chuck & Jack's sawmill, Texarkana
Chuck & Jack's sawmill, Texarkana
Chuck & Jack's sawmill, Texarkana
Chuck & Jack's sawmill, El Dorado
Chuck & Jack's sawmill, El Dorado
Chuck & Jack's sawmill, El Dorado
Page & Price Paper plant, El Dorado
Page & Price Paper plant, El Dorado
Page & Price Paper plant, Texarkana
Page & Price Paper plant, Texarkana
Apex Steel smelter, Jonesboro
Apex Steel smelter, Jonesboro
Apex Steel smelter, Jonesboro
Aug 21, 2024: Special Transport Missions
Rock Port port, Little Rock
First Pentecostal Church of North Little Rock, Little Rock
I-30 southwest of Little Rock
GARC Railroads depot, Jonesboro
Aug 26, 2024: Secret Roads + New Cargo
Hot Springs Mountain, Hot Springs
Hot Springs Mountain, Hot Springs
NAMIQ storage near De Queen
Lakeport Plantation, Lake Village
NAMIQ cement plant, El Dorado
Taylor warehouse, Little Rock
Taylor building foundation, Hot Springs
Rock Port port, Little Rock
NAMIQ storage, Hot Springs
See also References
↑ 1.0 1.1 American Truck Simulator - Arkansas Steam store page↑ 2.0 2.1 SCS Software , Arkansas DLC Release + Forest Machinery DLC Update , 2024-09-16 (accessed 2024-09-16)↑ Arkansas - Release Date Announcement + Video Trailer , 2024-09-04 (accessed 2024-09-04)↑ Arkansas DLC - First Gameplay Live Stream | SCS Software 🚛 , 2024-09-03 (accessed 2024-09-03)↑ SCS Software , Arkansas - Hidden Gems + New Cargoes to Haul , 2024-08-26 (accessed 2024-08-26)↑ SCS Software , Arkansas - BIG in Arkansas , 2024-08-21 (accessed 2024-08-21)↑ SCS Software , Arkansas - Gameplay Video , 2024-08-17 (accessed 2024-08-17)↑ American Truck Simulator stats on SteamDB ↑ SCS Software , Arkansas - New & Reworked Industries , 2024-08-12 (accessed 2024-08-12)↑ SCS Software , Arkansas - Little Rock , 2024-07-30 (accessed 2024-07-30)↑ SCS Software , Arkansas - Custom Made Depots , 2024-07-26 (accessed 2024-07-26)↑ SCS Software , Arkansas - Art of Arkansas , 2024-07-11 (accessed 2024-07-11)↑ SCS Software , Arkansas - Water Bodies , 2024-06-21 (accessed 2024-06-21)↑ SCS Software , Arkansas - Road Network , 2024-06-04 (accessed 2024-06-04)↑ SCS Software , Arkansas - Scenic Towns , 2024-05-24 (accessed 2024-05-24)↑ SCS Software , Arkansas - Hot Springs , 2024-05-07 (accessed 2024-05-07)↑ SCS Software , Arkansas - Vegetation , 2024-04-14 (accessed 2024-04-14)↑ MattB2100 , Re: ATS 1.50 Update Experimental Beta Discussion , 2024-04-09 (accessed 2024-04-09)↑ SCS Software , Arkansas - Cities #2 , 2024-03-18 (accessed 2024-03-18)↑ SCS Software , Arkansas - Truck Stops , 2024-02-28 (accessed 2024-02-28)↑ SCS Software , Arkansas - Weigh Stations, Rest Areas & Welcome Centre , 2024-02-11 (accessed 2024-02-11)↑ SCS Software , Arkansas - Cities , 2024-01-18 (accessed 2024-01-18)↑ SCS Software , Arkansas - Guess Where We Are , 2023-12-08 (accessed 2023-12-08)↑ SCS Software , Arkansas - Meet The Team , 2023-11-09 (accessed 2023-11-09)↑ SCS Software , Arkansas - Research Tip , 2023-10-14 (accessed 2023-10-14)↑ SCS Software , Introducing Arkansas , 2023-09-12 (accessed 2023-09-12)↑ SCS Software , Relax Before Our Next Ride , 2023-09-06 (accessed 2023-09-06)↑ https://forum.scssoft.com/viewtopic.php?p=1842339#p1842339 ↑ SCS Software , American Truck Simulator 1.48 Update - Texas New Content , 2023-06-15 (accessed 2023-06-15) 
