Temporary Closure Scheduled on Highway 178 Across Bull Shoals Dam

BAXTER COUNTY | December 12, 2023

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers scheduled a full closure on Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam from 7 a.m. Monday, December 18 through 5 p.m. Wednesday, December 20 to deploy and remove equipment used to perform maintenance on the dam.

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

Plan an alternate route through this area during the road closure.

Traveling 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.

Please see the attached detour map for additional information.

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.   

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Contact: Ellen Coulter

NR 23-417

December 12, 2023