Traffic Shift and Ramp Closure Scheduled for Highway 67/167 (I-57) in Jacksonville
PULASKI COUNTY | March 28, 2025
NR #25-050
Construction to widen Highway 67/167 (Interstate 57) to six lanes between Main Street and Vandenberg Boulevard in Jacksonville require shifting the southbound main lanes onto new pavement overnight from 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 1 through 5 a.m. Wednesday, April 2.
Weather permitting, crews will shift Highway 67 southbound traffic between Vandenberg Boulevard (Exit 11A) and the N. James Street bridge from the existing main lanes onto new pavement and the new southbound Vandenberg Bridge.
In addition, the Highway 67 northbound on-ramp at the N. James Street bridge (north of the bridge on TP White Drive) will close temporarily beginning at 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 2 and will remain closed until Spring 2026. TP White Drive traffic needing to access Highway 67 will continue along TP White Drive to the on-ramp north of Vandenberg Boulevard.
Traffic will be controlled with traffic drums, barrier wall, and signage. The public is advised to be cautious when traveling in the work zone and watch for slower traffic speeds. Areas adjacent to the Interstate may experience noise impacts during nighttime hours.
This project (Job CA0604) is part of ARDOT’s Connecting Arkansas Program and includes widening 2.5 miles of Highway 67 to six lanes, between Main Street (Exit 9) and Vandenberg Boulevard (Exit 11) in Jacksonville. The project also includes improvements at the James Street interchange (Exit 10A), the Gregory Street Interchange (Exit 10B), the Vandenberg Boulevard interchange (Exit 11), and conversion of the Frontage roads from two-way to one-way. More information on this $145.2 million project is available at ConnectingArkansasProgram.com.
