LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Work on the Interstate 30 widening project in Little Rock and North Little Rock involves weekly lane closures.
Double-lane closures on interstate lanes will generally be limited to 11 p.m. to 4 a.m. Traffic will be controlled by construction barrels and signage, according to the Arkansas Department of Transportation.
Daytime closures (9 a.m. to 3 p.m.)
- I-30 frontage roads (single-lane closures) between 4th and 10th Streets in Little Rock
- President Clinton Avenue (flagging operations) west of Mahlon Martin Street in Little Rock
Overnight closures (8 p.m. to 5 a.m.)
- I-30 (single- and double-lane closures) between Roosevelt Road in Little Rock and Bishop Lindsey Avenue in North Little Rock
- I-30/I-40 ramps or lanes (single-lane closures) at the north terminal in
North Little Rock - I-630 eastbound ramp to I-30 eastbound (full closure) in Little Rock; ramp detour signed to exit to northbound frontage road
- I-30 frontage roads (single-lane closures) between 7th and 10th Streets in Little Rock
Work on the first phase of the project — estimated to cost $632 million — began in September 2020. It includes replacing the I-30 bridge over the Arkansas River. The eastbound portion of the bridge is expected to be completed this year.
Following is drone footage of the construction project.
A 20-second 30 Crossing update 🎥#30Crossing pic.twitter.com/pcCSbmwhrZ
— Arkansas Department of Transportation (@myARDOT) February 15, 2022
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