ARDOT to Host Public Involvement Meeting to Discuss Proposed Widening of Highway 65 in Boone and Newton Counties

BOONE & NEWTON COUNTIES | October 18, 2024
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The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) will conduct a public involvement meeting from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, October 24, to discuss the proposed widening of Highway 65 from Highway 206 to north of Gladden Street within the city limits of Western Grove.    

The meeting will be held at the Western Grove Bible Church, 27503 US 65 Hwy, Western Grove, AR 72685.

The public may view meeting materials and provide written comments online beginning Friday, October 18.

Link to meeting materials

Comments will be accepted until 4:30 p.m. Thursday, November 7

A Spanish translation of the website is available.

Submit online comment forms to ARDOT or print the form and mail it to: Environmental Division, 10324 Interstate 30, Little Rock, AR 72209. 

If you do not have internet access, please contact Matt Strawn at (501) 569-2281 or [email protected] to ask questions about the proposed project.


Anyone needing project information or special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is encouraged to write to Matt Strawn, P.O. Box 2261, Little Rock, AR 72203- 2261, call (501)569-2281, or email [email protected].

Hearing or speech impaired, please contact the Arkansas Relay System at (Voice/TTY 711).

Free language assistance for Limited English Proficient individuals is available upon request.

This notice is available from the ADA/504/Title VI Coordinator in large print, on audiotape and in Braille.

The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) complies with all civil rights provisions of federal statutes and related authorities that prohibit discrimination in programs and activities receiving federal financial assistance. Therefore, ARDOT does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, national origin, religion (not applicable as a protected group under the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Title VI Program), disability, Limited English Proficiency (LEP), or /low-income status in the admission, access to and treatment in ARDOT’s programs and activities, as well as ARDOT’s hiring or employment practices. Complaints of alleged discrimination and inquiries regarding ARDO T’s nondiscrimination policies may be directed to Civil Rights Officer Joanna P. McFadden (ADA/504/Title VI Coordinator), PO Box 2261, Little Rock, Arkansas 72203-2261, 501-569- 2298 (Voice/TTY 711), or to the following email address: [email protected].

Media Contact: Ellen Coulter
[email protected]
501.765.9117

NR 24-339

October 18, 2024