CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, Ar — (BrooklandNews.com) — May 6, 2025 — The Arkansas Department of Transportation is planning a public involvement meeting on the extension of a Jonesboro highway.
The meeting will be over the proposed widening of Highway 91 west of County Road 132 to West Parker Road in Jonesboro, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 8. It will be held at Westside High School (Library Media Center), 1630 Highway 91 West, Jonesboro, AR 72404.
Attendees can submit comments until 4:40 p.m. on Thursday, May 22. ARDOT asks for comments to be either submitted online or printed and mail to the Environmental Division, P.O. Box 2261, Little Rock, AR 72203-2261.
If you do not have internet access, please contact Matt Strawn at (501) 569-2281 or matt.strawn@ardot.gov to ask questions about the proposed project.
There has been public meetings held for this project earlier. In November 2023, a public involvement meeting was held to solicit comments on the project design.
“As a result of public comments received, and in coordination with local public officials, the proposed design has been modified,” ARDOT said in a project update on its website.
For more information on the meeting, click here.