A quick look at which CAP projects are scheduled, under construction, or completed.
Our commitment to the people is to begin, continue, or complete the widening of the identified highway corridors to four or more travel lanes using the $1.8 billion generated during the 10 years the temporary sales tax increase is in place.
Scheduled ProjectsProjects Under Construction| Route | County | Job Name | Miles | Start Date | Est. Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I-49 | Benton | Hwy. 264 — New Hope Rd. (Widening) Contractor: APAC-Central, Inc. Amount: $38,702,138.88 | 5.1 | Aug 2016 | Late 2017 | |
| I-49 | Benton | Hwy. 62/102 — Hwy. 72 (Widening & Intchng. Impvts.) Contractor: Crossland Construction Co., Inc. Amount: $27,738,355.54 | 3.43 | Aug 2016 | Late 2017 | |
| Hwy. 18 | Mississippi | Manila — East (Widening) Contractor: W.G. Yates & Sons Construction Company Amount: $35,471,089.83 | 1.8 | Nov 2016 | Early 2019 | |
| Hwy. 18 | Craighead | Monette Bypass Contractor: Robertson Contractors Amount: $13,719,430.80 | 3.17 | March 2016 | Mid 2018 | |
| Hwy. 64 | Crittenden | Co. Rd. 375 — Hwy. 147 (Widening) Contractor: Crisp Contractors, Inc. Amount: $23,303,705.43 | 5.46 | Aug 2016 | Mid 2018 | |
| Hwy. 64 | White | Turner Rd. — Co. Rd. 5 (Widening) Contractor: Bobby Kennedy Construction Co. Amount: $8,024,792.14 | 2.99 | March 2016 | Mid 2017 | |
| Hwy. 67 | Pulaski / Lonoke | Vandenberg Blvd. — Hwy. 5 (Widening) Contractor: Weaver-Bailey Contractors, Inc. Amount: $79,264,377.01 | 4.6 | Dec 2016 | Late 2018 | |
| Hwy. 70 | Garland / Saline | Hot Springs — I-30 (Widening) Contractor: McGeorge Contracting Company, Inc. Amount: $78,528,337.31 | 17.8 | Dec 2016 | Late 2018 | |
| Hwy. 412 | Benton | Hwy. 112 — I-49 Contractor: Eutaw Construction Company Amount: $100,620,381.24 | 4.5 | March 2015 | Mid 2018 | |
| TOTALS: | 9 Projects | 48.85 Miles | $405,372,608.18 | |||
| Route | County | Job Name | Miles | Start Date | Completion Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I-40 | Pulaski | Hwy. 365 — I-430 (Widening) & I-430 Intchng. Mod. Contractor: McGeorge Contracting Company Amount: $38,362,865.55 | 5.63 | Nov 2014 | Aug 2016 | |
| I-49 | Washington / Benton | Hwy. 412 — Wagon Wheel Rd. (Widening) Contractor: APAC-Central, Inc. Amount: $21,649,340.85 | 3.38 | Oct 2015 | Nov 2016 | |
| I-49 | Washington | Hwy. 71B — Hwy. 412 (Widening) Contractor: APAC-Central, Inc. Amount: $28,288,806.20 | 3.85 | July 2015 | Nov 2016 | |
| Hwy. 549 | Benton | Hwy. 71B — Hwy. 72 South (Bella Vista Bypass) Contractor: Kolb Grading Amount: $52,605,673.03 | 6.36 | May 2014 | May 2017 | |
| TOTALS: | 4 Projects | 19.22 Miles | $140,906,685.63 | |||
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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Which Projects Are Being Funded By This program?
Thirty-six projects in 19 corridors across Arkansas are included in the CAP, which improves transportation connections to the four corners of Arkansas.
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A collection of some of the most frequently asked questions concerning the Connecting Arkansas Program and the projects funded by the 10-year, half-cent sales tax.
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