The following update regarding the widening of U.S. Highway 70 is provided by the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT).
Beginning Monday, December 11, crews will perform paving work on U.S. Highway 70 in multiple locations, which will require flagging operations and lane closures. Weather permitting, the lane closures will occur between Monday, December 11 and Saturday, December 16, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
At Crossroads Road
Eastbound and westbound lanes will alternately be closed on U.S. Highway 70 east and west of Crossroads Road.
At State Highway 128
Eastbound and westbound lanes will alternately be closed on U.S. Highway 70 east and west of State Highway 128. Flagging operations will control traffic through the intersection.
At County Road 1381
Eastbound and westbound lanes will alternately be closed on U.S. Highway 70 beginning at County Road 1381 and ending half a mile east of the county road.