All lanes on Interstate 40 west near Conway were cleared after being blocked early Monday due to a crash that involved two fire trucks and a tractor-trailer, according to the state Department of Transportation.
All lanes on Interstate 40 east in St. Francis County are blocked due to a tanker truck on fire hauling diesel fuel, according to the Arkansas Department of Transportation on Thursday.
Two major road projects in Northeast Arkansas have been marked as officially completed. The Arkansas Department of Transportation on Friday held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Highway 18 Railroad Overpass in Jonesboro and the Highway 412 road widening project in Paragould.
River traffic has reopened on the Mississippi River near Memphis, Tennessee, three days after it was closed when a crack was discovered in the Interstate 40 bridge that connects Tennessee and Arkansas, the U.S. Coast Guard said Friday.