INDEPENDENCE COUNTY (3-10) - The Arkansas State Highway Commission has approved a bid for improvements to roadways in Independence County, according to Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) officials. The purpose of this project is to resurface 2.2 miles of various city … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2017
Arkansas Commercial Truck Safety and Education Program Applications Now Available
March 9, 2017 by
The Arkansas State Highway Commission is pleased to announce the next application cycle for the Arkansas Commercial Truck Safety and Education Program. Act 1176 of 2013 authorized the Arkansas Commercial Truck Safety and Education Program (ACTSEP). The purpose of this act is to advance State … [Read more...]
Maintenance Requires Temporary Closure on U.S. Highway 270 in Hot Springs
March 8, 2017 by
Resurfacing a stretch of U.S. Highway 270 will require a temporary, alternating lane closure in the city of Hot Springs, according to Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) officials. Maintenance crews will alternately close the eastbound lanes of U.S. Highway 270 at the U.S. … [Read more...]
Boozman, Capito Receive Briefing During Tour of Border Protection Agent Training at Harpers Ferry Facility
March 8, 2017 by
U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) were briefed today by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) leadership on a number of critical training programs that ensure agents can safely and professionally perform their border security mission during a tour of CBP’s Advanced … [Read more...]
Arkansas Congressional Delegation Introduces Bill Giving States Power to Reject Federal Electric Transmission Projects
March 8, 2017 by
U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) and U.S. Representatives Rick Crawford (AR-01), French Hill (AR-02), Steve Womack (AR-03) and Bruce Westerman (AR-04) today will introduce legislation to restore the right of states to approve or disapprove of electric transmission projects … [Read more...]
