BAXTER COUNTY | July 9, 2023

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has closed Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam now through 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 11 to deploy and remove equipment used to maintain the dam.  

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

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 to Highway 412 through Flippin, and Highway 178 through the town of Bull Shoals.

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

USACE Recreational information can be found at http://www.swl.usace.army.mil/.

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

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