ARDOT to Cut Ribbons on Two Newly Completed Projects Friday, May 20 in Northeast Arkansas

PULASKI COUNTY | May 18, 2022

The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) and local dignitaries will gather for two media events Friday, May 20 – ribbon-cuttings on two completed improvement projects.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Highway 18 BNSF Railroad Overpass will take place at 10 a.m. in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The $25.2 million contract was awarded to Capital Paving and Construction, LLC.

Following that event, a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Highway 412 widening will take place at noon near Paragould, Arkansas. This project widened 14 miles of Highway 412 from Highway 141 to Highway 67. Atlas Asphalt and Delta Asphalt of Arkansas were awarded the contract for $58.5 million.

What:    Highway 18 ribbon-cutting  What:   Highway 412 ribbon-cutting
Who:     ARDOT and local dignitaries  Who:     ARDOT and local dignitaries
When:  10 a.m., Friday, May 20  When:   12 p.m. (noon), Friday, May 20
Where: Hytrol Technology Center
1901 Conveyor St.
Jonesboro, AR
Where: Delta Asphalt of AR
11719 Highway 412
Paragould, AR

Contact: Ellen Coulter

NR 22-106

May 18, 2022