In a recent Frontier Metropolitan Planning Organization meeting in Fort Smith, Andrew Brewer, assistant division engineer for ARDOT, said a tolled 14-mile extension was deemed “not viable” based on projected costs and revenue. Federal funding will be needed. 

Western Arkansas Intermodal Authority updates on Greenwood Bypass, I-49 north of Fort Chaffee

Fort Smith native Keith Gibson has been appointed as an Arkansas Highway Commissioner by Gov. Asa Hutchinson. He is the first person from western Arkansas to serve on the commission in decades.