Status of Arkansas I-40 Widening Project Announced
Officials will also recognize National Work Zone Safety Week. Construction recently began on I-40 for the first of several projects to widen it from four to six lanes.
Arkansas I-40 Speed Limits Remain Unchanged
A little over a month after construction started on I-40 between Conway and Little Rock, officials from law enforcement and rescue agencies met to discuss recent accident problems, including more efficient ways to reach injured people and to …
Emergency Agencies Preparing For I-40 Widening in Arkansas
Mayflower Fire and Police Departments and Metropolitan Emergency Medical Services in order to coordinate the response to every type of emergency that could occur while I-40 is under construction. The $100 million project will widen from four to …
Delays, Accidents Could Rise If Drivers Not Careful in Arkansas I-40 Construction Zones
The widening of I-40 to six lanes is seen as a positive for those who commute to and from Conway, but those who are looking at the disadvantages over the next two years include emergency response departments.
First Phase of Arkansas I-40 Widening Underway
Orange barrels appeared this week on I-40 marking the beginning of a $100 million construction project that will widen from four to six lanes 20 miles of Interstate from U.S. 65 through Conway to I-430. The first phase of construction is 8.2 …
Arkansas I-40 Between Conway and Little Rock to be Expanded
CONWAY, Ark. (KTHV) – The major construction project to widen a portion of I-40 in central Arkansas will soon get started. The project is just in the beginning stages but soon work will begin to widen I-40 between Conway and the I-430 intersection to six lanes.
I-40 Expansion Project Begins in Central Arkansas
Commuting between Little Rock and Conway is expected to be easier for drivers before too long.
RED•Zones’ Hoped To Ease Traffic Around I-40 Work in Arkansas
We want travelers to be aware of these RED•Zones and to consider alternate routes, when available, before they get into the construction area,” Bennett … the rehabilitation of existing I-40 lanes in a 10-mile section located on the east …
‘RED•Zones’ Hoped To Ease Traffic Around I-40 Work In Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) has announced the “Know the RED•Zones” campaign to highlight areas with significantly reduced capacity during highway construction projects in the state, AHTD Director Scott Bennett said.
State Driving It Home: Bypass Arkansas I-40 Work Clog
A construction project on busy Interstate 40 west of Brinkley is the first focus of a new initiative highlighting stretches of highway with markedly reduced traffic capacity and urging motorists to consider other ways to reach their destination.