<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=4NenY3_0vl3Z6t700" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4NenY3_0vl3Z6t700" width="961" height="541" ></figure>Manila, Arkansas – Arkansas motorists will need to plan alternate routes as significant closures impact Highways 77 and 140 due to bridge replacements. Originally slated for earlier dates, the work was delayed and is now rescheduled to occur continuously from 8 a.m. on Tuesday, October 1, through 8 a.m. Monday, October 21, affecting travel between Manila and Keiser.The necessary construction involves replacing bridge structures on Highway 77, just south of Highway 18, and on Highway 140, just east of Highway 181. These infrastructural enhancements are crucial for ensuring the safety and longevity of these routes but will require complete road closures in these segments.Local traffic will still have access to areas adjacent to the work zones, though thoroughfares will be primarily closed to through traffic. For non-local traffic, detours have been set up using Highways 18, 181, and 158 to aid motorists navigating around the closures. For detailed detour routes, drivers should refer to the detour map provided by the authorities.Traffic management will involve barrels and clear signage to guide drivers and maintain safety near the construction sites. Motorists are advised to exercise caution and expect potential delays when traveling near these areas.For those looking for more information or real-time updates on travel conditions, visit IDriveArkansas.com or ARDOT.gov. These resources offer valuable insights into road statuses, helping drivers make informed decisions about their travel plans during these extensive roadworks.</div></body>

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Extended road closures on Highways 77 and 140 due to bridge upgrades in Arkansas

Manila, Arkansas – Arkansas motorists will need to plan alternate routes as significant closures impact Highways 77 and 140 due to bridge replacements. Originally slated for earlier dates, the work was delayed and is now rescheduled to occur continuously from 8 a.m. on Tuesday, October 1, through 8 a.m. Monday, October 21, affecting travel between Manila and Keiser.