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The Arkansas Department of Transportation has officially recommended to the commission that Johnson Brothers Corporation, A Southland Company, be placed in default of contract on the current project to widen

The completion date of the widening of I-30 in Saline County has continually been pushed back and ARDOT recommends placing the company in a contract default.

A federal highway that stretches more than 700 miles from Charleston, S.C., will be extended west beyond Memphis and deep into northeast Arkansas.

The detours through Jacksonville have been configured in preparation for the demolition and reconstruction of a bridge over U.S. 67/167 -- a project that is expected to last a year.

The Arkansas Department of Transportation will operate and fund construction projects on an estimated budget of $953.2 million from state taxes and fees for the coming fiscal year.

A third bridge across the Mississippi River between West Memphis and Memphis has been long sought, but the political and financial will has been lacking.

A third bridge across the Mississippi River between West Memphis and Memphis has been long sought, but the political and financial will has been lacking.

JONESBORO, Ark. -- The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) has redesignated a portion of U.S. Highway 63 in Jonesboro as part of Interstate 555. A

AR-DOT announced on Tuesday that I-555 now covers highway 63 from the Southwest Drive exit to the Dan Avenue exit - with approval from federal transportation officials.

The Arkansas Department of Transportation has extended Interstate 555 to cover more of state Highway 63 in western Jonesboro. AR-DOT announced on Tuesday