Arkansas Department Of Transportation (ArDOT)

The following projects are managed by the Arkansas Department Of Transportation (ArDOT), and the City has limited information regarding schedules. Please contact the local ArDOT Resident Engineer's office at 479-251-9266 for specific questions about these projects.

BB0411 Highway 16/112 Spur Interchange

What is this project?
This project will improve the interchange of Wedington Drive and I-49.  It will include improvements to Wedington Drive between Salem Road and Futrall Drive.

Hwy 16/112 (W. Wedington Drive) Spur Interchange BB0411 (Concept Plan)

When is completion expected?
ArDOT has scheduled the bid opening for January 13, 2021 @ 10:00 a.m.


BB0410 Highway 62/MLK Jr Blvd Interchange

What is this project?
This project will improve the interchange of Hwy 62/MLK Jr Blvd and I-49.  It will include improvements to MLK Jr Blvd between Finger Road and
Futrall Drive.

What is the current status?
ArDOT schedule estimated to begin in 2022.

JOB 040785  HWY 16 - Stone Bridge Road to East Roberts Road
What is this project?
This project will widen Highway 16 from the existing 2-lanes to proposed 4-lanes with 4-foot bicycle lanes and to restripe the previously widened Highway 16 to the proposed 4-lanes with 4-foot bicycle lanes.

What is the current status?
The design professional for this project is McClelland Consulting Engineers.  The roadway design plans are currently at the 60% develop phase.
ArDOT has scheduled the bid opening for October 2022.