Temporary full closure of Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam

BAXTER COUNTY | March 27, 2023

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is scheduling a full closure of Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam from 6:30 a.m. Monday, April 10 through 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 11 to deploy and remove equipment used to perform maintenance on the dam’s sluice gates.

The closure has been coordinated with local emergency and law enforcement agencies.

Please plan an alternate route through this area during the road closure. Travel to locations on Highway 178 past the Bull Shoals Dam closure will require a detour using Highway 178 and Highway 5 to Highway 126 through Midway and Gassville, Highway 62-412 through Flippin, and Highway 178 through the town of Bull Shoals.

For more information, contact the Mountain Home Project Office at 870-425-2700.

Additional travel information can be found at IDriveArkansas.com or ARDOT.gov.   

Contact: Ellen Coulter

NR 23-089

March 27, 2023