Keeping Traffic Moving in Winter Weather
It has been a dynamic year for Arkansas Good Roads. In some ways, we are more engaged and visible than the organization has ever been.
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Transition at ARDOT
There may have never been a week like it at ARDOT. On December 3, city leaders and ARDOT officials gathered in the Clinton Library Museum parking lot to celebrate the largest road construction project in Arkansas history; a short time later, ARDOT announced that Director Lorie Tudor would retire in January.
Highway 67’s Big Upgrade: Arkansas’s Path to Interstate 57 for Economic Growth
For those of you who have traveled Highway 67 in Arkansas for years, a major change is coming. The road will be converted to Interstate 57 and will eventually run from Chicago to North Little Rock. Over the past 60 years, $5 billion dollars has been spent on this project. The next section of the […]
A Growing City Where New Infrastructure is Key
By Deborah Horn White Hall city officials welcomed a new 87,000 sq. ft. Jefferson Regional Specialty Hospital in May, the latest of many recent groundbreakings, grand openings, and home starts. This is another concrete sign that the small city, with a population of almost 6,000 and once considered “just” a bedroom community of Pine Bluff, […]
Holder named to Good Roads Foundation Executive Board
Garver Director of Enterprise Solutions Jerry Holder, PE, has been named to the Executive Board of the Arkansas Good Roads Foundation, a position from which he’ll continue to support the advancement of infrastructure in the state where Garver was founded more than a century ago. Holder has spent almost four decades delivering infrastructure solutions across the […]
The Great North American Eclipse Over Arkansas
By Deborah Horn Ready or not, the eclipse is coming. One thing is for certain, the April 8 solar eclipse’s path of totality cuts a wide diagonal swath across the state, starting in the Southwest corner and exiting the state near the Northeast. It will be big and possibly create bigger traffic problems—described by one […]