MISSISSIPPI COUNTY (7-10) – Replacement of a bridge on Highway 312 will require a
temporary road closure just south of Blytheville, according to Arkansas Department of
Transportation (ARDOT) officials.

Weather permitting, crews will close Highway 312 between Highways 18 and 61 just south
of Blytheville at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, July 13. This portion of Highway 312 is expected
to remain closed for approximately 60 days. Local traffic will be allowed to use this portion
of Highway 312 except where the bridge is being replaced.

Traffic will be controlled by traffic barrels, barricades, 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.

NR 20-193