If you have ventured to drive down Highway 10 (Cantrell Road) over the past couple of years then you may have perhaps noticed that there has been some major construction occurring just west of Pleasant Valley Drive. The $81 million…
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National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program Takes Shape in Arkansas
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffNearly an entire day following the news that Texas would ambitiously be placing charging stations for electric cars every 50 miles on most interstates, news came that Arkansas would also be doing the same along with almost every other state…
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Final Paving of I-555 in Jonesboro to Begin Tuesday Oct. 19
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Department of Transportation has advised that the final surface paving on I-555 southbound in Jonesboro (NEA) between Southwest Drive and Arkansas 463 (Nettleton Avenue) will begin this Tuesday, Oct. 19. The work will require temporary and random…
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Urban Renewal and the Interstate System: How Highway Design Affects Our Cities
If mobility is good then more mobility must be better. This is the philosophy underlying the continued growth of our Interstate Highway System. It may be overly simplified, but the alternatives are far more difficult to understand when accounting for…
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Missouri Awards $8.5 Million in Funding to Complete I-49 Project
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission has awarded funding to complete a five-mile strip of I-49 that will connect into Arkansas. The commission awarded $58.7 million for the I-49 Missouri/Arkansas Connector project to Emery Sapp & Sons Inc. of Columbia,…