New Arkansas Laws Go into Effect August 5
During the 2025 Arkansas Legislative Session, several laws passed that Arkansas travelers should know. These laws go into effect Tuesday, August 5.
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With Lives on the Line, ARDOT Puts Safety First
Over the last four years, five Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) employees have died on the job. In 2021, Kurt “Jonathan” Cottier died from injuries sustained in a work zone crash on Interstate 40, and Winfred Petty died from injuries suffered in a hit-and-run while placing road signs at a work zone on Interstate 30 the following year.
Changing Technology in the Arkansas Transportation World
It seems like there was a time, roughly five or six years ago, when the consensus was that we were rapidly approaching a time when American auto makers would only be turning out electric vehicles. But has that changed?
New ARDOT Director Understands ARDOT Culture While Preparing for Future Challenges
Ten days after the start of the new year, Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) Director Lorie Tudor retired, and the following day, Jan. 11, Wiley stepped into the top spot. As he moves forward, Wiley’s interest in bettering the state extends beyond his family to building a legacy that leaves all Arkansans with a brighter and more economically secure future.
A Culture of Treating Others with Respect
There is so much discussion in our country about how government should work. Each day brings angry digital posts about government waste and agencies that some feel are long overdue for budget cuts.
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.