Maintenance Work on State Highway 177 (Norfork Dam) Requires Long-term Lane Closure

BAXTER COUNTY (10-14) – Maintenance work by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on State
Highway 177 (Norfork Dam) requires a long-term lane closure, according to Arkansas
Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials.

A single lane will be closed at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 15 2019 and will remain
closed 24 hours a day, seven days a week until Thursday, October 15 2020. Work will
begin in the northbound lane with a scheduled switch to the southbound lane in May 2020.
More information about this project is available by contacting the Corps of Engineers
Mountain Home Project Office at 870-425-2700.

Traffic will be controlled by traffic barrels and signage. Drivers should exercise caution when
approaching and traveling through all highway work zones. Additional travel information
can be found at IDriveArkansas.com or ARDOT.gov. You can also follow us on Twitter
@myARDOT.

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