Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - Mon February 05, 2024
Fort Smith, Ark., School Board Approved Comprehensive Plan to Upgrade Facilities
The Fort Smith School District in Arkansas plans to spend almost $23 million through the 2029-30 school year to improve many of its facilities, the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported Feb. 4. Joseph Velasquez, the public-school district's construction project manager, told board members Jan....
Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Tue December 12, 2023
Arkansas, Tennessee DOTs Apply for Funding to Replace I-55 Bridge Over Mississippi River
The state highway departments in Arkansas and Tennessee applied in early December for funding made available through the 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to replace the Interstate 55 bridge over the Mississippi River....
Central States Manufacturing & Arkansas Tech University - Wed November 29, 2023
Manufacturer Begins Building New Arkansas Plant; ATU Approves Designs for New Facilities
Central States Manufacturing Inc., a national leader in metal building components, roofing and buildings, began building its newest facility in Springdale, Ark., following a groundbreaking ceremony on Nov....
HD Hyundai Construction Equipment - Tue October 31, 2023
Agri Center Joins Hyundai North American Dealer Network
HD Hyundai Construction Equipment North America announced the addition to its North America dealer network of Agri Center, Hutchinson, Kan. The dealership will represent the full line of Hyundai construction equipment products throughout Kansas, with the exception of the Kansas City metro area and several counties in the northwestern and southeastern corners of the state....
FP2 Inc. - Mon October 23, 2023
Pulaski County, Ark., Wins Award for Excellence in Pavement Preservation
Pulaski County, Ark., is the recipient of the 2023 FP2 Inc. James B. Sorenson Award for Excellence in Pavement Preservation, due to its innovative 2022 Road Improvement Project. The Sorenson Award is presented by FP2 Inc....
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Tue October 17, 2023
VIDEO: ARDOT Considers Upgrades to Zero Street, I-540/Ark. Highway 255 in Fort Smith
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) wants public feedback on its proposed improvements to Zero Street and Interstate 540/Arkansas Highway 255 in Fort Smith in the far western part of the state....
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - Tue September 19, 2023
Arkansas Lawmakers Okay Building New Walkway Beneath State Capitol
An Arkansas legislative panel signed off on a proposed Bureau of Legislative Research contract with a Little Rock builder in late August for the construction of an underground "secured walkway" between the state Capitol building and the Multi-Agency Complex just to the west....
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette & Metroplan - Wed September 06, 2023
Metroplan Directs $16.5M in Fed Grants to Build Central Arkansas Transportation Projects
Metroplan, central Arkansas's long-term transportation planning agency, announced Aug. 30 that it had distributed a total of $16.5 million in federal grant money to 13 different cities and counties across the region to make certain intersections, trails and street segments safer and more environmentally friendly....
Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - Wed June 14, 2023
Army Corps of Engineers Wants to Deepen 445-Mi. Stretch of Arkansas River
The Little Rock and Tulsa districts of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) are seeking input for a project to deepen a 445-mi. section of the Arkansas River, increasing the amount of cargo that can be shipped along the waterway....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu June 08, 2023
Arkansas' $633M 30 Crossing Project to Improve Safety, Relieve Congestion
Designed to manage congestion and enhance access to the downtown areas of Little Rock and North Little Rock, the 30 Crossing project will make improvements to one of the most heavily trafficked corridors in the state....
