Connecting Arkansas Program Connecting Arkansas Program
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Overview

This project contributes to the four-lane widening of Highway 412 between Walnut Ridge and Paragould. When complete, the additional lanes will enhance the transportation connection between the cities, increase capacity, and improve traveler safety.

Project Updates

Job CA1003 Highway 67 – Highway 141
This project widens approximately 14.5 miles of Highway 412 to four lanes, extending generally from Highway 67 in Lawrence County to Highway 141 in Greene County. This project includes a proposed southern bypass of the Light community.

  • Construction Overview
    - Widening to 4 travel lanes with a painted center median
    - Southern bypass of Light on new alignment
    - Box culvert construction
    - Earthwork and drainage
    - Final surface and pavement markings

Updates:

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Traffic will be reduced to one open lane between Greene County Road 204 and Greene County Road 332. Eastbound and westbound lanes will alternately be closed for asphalt overlay operations.
Read More		Jun 13, 2019Jun 28, 2019

  • Recent and Upcoming Construction
    - Replacing box culverts
    - Clearing and grubbing
    - Cross drain work
    - Earthwork

  • Lane Closures
    - Watch for lane closures throughout the work zone. Flagging operations and one-lane traffic will be active at different times.
    - Watch for reduced speeds down to 45 mph.

  • Bid Opening
    ARDOT opened contractor bids in January 2019 and the Arkansas State Highway Commission approved a bid for improvements by Atlas Asphalt, Inc. - Delta Asphalt of Ark., Inc., awarding the project for $58.5 million.

Preliminary Schedule:

View CA1003 Project Map

Schedules are preliminary and are subject to change as project development progresses.

 

Travel Impacts

Construction Requires Lane Closures on U.S. Highway 412 in Greene County

From Jun 13, 2019 to Jun 28, 2019

Visit IDriveArkansas.com for up to date traffic information and travel conditions.

CAP News What is the Connecting Arkansas Program?

Through a voter-approved constitutional amendment, the people of Arkansas passed a 10-year, half-cent sales tax to improve highway and infrastructure projects.

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