Update: Highways 77 and 140 to Close for Bridge Replacements

MISSISSIPPI COUNTY | October 2, 2024

Areas of Highways 77 and 140 will be closed to traffic around the clock from 8 a.m. Thursday, October 3, through 8 a.m. Wednesday, October 23, between Manila and Keiser.

The work was originally scheduled for earlier dates but was postponed due to weather.

Weather permitting, crews will replace bridge structures on Highway 77, just south of Highway 18, and on Highway 140, just east of Highway 181.

Areas near the work zones will be open to local traffic only. Detours will be established at Highways 18, 181, and 158. See the attached detour map for additional information.

Traffic will be controlled with the use of barrels and signage.

Drivers are urged to use caution while traveling in the area.

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

Media Contact: Ellen Coulter
[email protected]
501.765.9117

NR 24-308

October 2, 2024