AHTD to Hold Public Involvement Meeting in North Little Rock
Information Release
Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department
NR 15-018
January 29, 2015
LITTLE ROCK (1-23) – The Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) will hold a public involvement meeting in North Little Rock to present and discuss transportation solutions for the Interstate 30 Planning and Environmental Linkages Study. The study will identify and document the transportation needs and potential improvements for the study area, which includes I-30 from I-40 to I-530, including the Arkansas River Bridge, as well as I-40 from JFK Boulevard to Highway 67. This project is part of the department's Connecting Arkansas Program.
This meeting will present information on the evaluation and screening of the Preliminary Alternatives (that were presented at the public meeting on Nov. 6, 2014) to a set of Reasonable Alternatives, which will be carried forward to the next level of analysis. The meeting will be held Thursday, January 29th, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., at Friendly Chapel Church of the Nazarene (Gym), 116 South Pine in North Little Rock.
The meeting will be held in an open house format, and the public is invited to visit anytime during the scheduled hours to view displays, ask questions, and provide input on the study. For more information, contact the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department's Connecting Arkansas Program Manager at 501-255-1519 or info@ConnectingArkansasProgram.com
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION: The Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) complies with all civil rights provisions of federal statutes and related authorities that prohibit discrimination in programs and activities receiving federal financial assistance. Therefore, the Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, national origin, religion or disability, in the admission, access to and treatment in the Department's programs and activities, as well as the Department's hiring or employment practices. Complaints of alleged discrimination and inquiries regarding the Department's nondiscrimination policies may be directed to Joanna P. McFadden Section Head- EEO/DBE (ADA/504/Title VI Coordinator), P. O. Box 2261, Little Rock, AR 72203, (501) 569-2298, (Voice/TTY 711), or the following email address: Joanna.Mcfadden@arkansashighways.com.