Construction work on U.S. Highway 70 in Garland and Saline counties requires daytime lane closures, according to Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) officials. The contractor will be installing concrete median barriers, milling pavement, and placing temporary roadway striping at multiple areas along U.S. Highway 70. One lane of traffic will remain open in […]
One-Vehicle Accident (sort of) on Highway 5 North in Bryant 1pm
A truck driving east on Highway 5 North in Bryant ran off the road and into the ditch in front of car dealership Arkansas Auto Group (by Collegeville Elementary). I say it’s “sort of” a one-vehicle accident because I’m not sure if he ran into the Camaro parked on display at the edge of the […]
South Alexander Road Down to One Lane for Improvements
South Alexander Rd. will be down to one lane on Monday 11/7/2016 while crews finish work on culverts. Traffic delays should be expected so please allow extra time when coming through the area.
Get Informed About Shannon Hills Issue 10 Before You Vote
Looking for information on Shannon Hills Ballot Issue Number 10? You can find the wording of the issue and answers to many questions below. Popular Name Second Access to Emerald Mountain Subdivision Ballot Title An ordinance to amend the code of ordinances for the City of Shannon Hills, Arkansas, by requiring the permanent opening of […]
Update: Reynolds Road Bridge No Longer Blocked
UPDATE 101816,1230PM Whatever they were doing, they are done and the Reynolds Road Bridge is no longer blocked. ORIGINAL 101816,10AM The Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Dept just came at about 10 a.m. Tuesday and put some cones out for your enjoyment. This is on the south side of the Reynolds Road bridge, in front […]
Big Truck Rollover Accident at Reynolds Bridge Ramp
If you’re headed westbound on the Interstate 30 service road and want to go under the bridge to get on to Reynolds Road southbound, you’re going to encounter some backup. There is a vehicle accident – an 18-wheeler truck that has rolled onto its side into the left shoulder. Thanks to an anonymous reader for […]
Salem Road is blocked by accident near the Congo Road intersection
MySaline reader Chelsea Oxley says Salem Road is blocked near the Congo Road intersection “Wreck with a big truck in someones yard on Salem Road. Rerouting traffic. The truck is currently in someone’s front yard blocked off by fire department. It’s before harvest foods.”
Truck Rollover Wednesday Night on Interstate at 107 Westbound
Traffic backed up Interstate 30 Westbound at exit 107 – that’s toward Hot Springs, guys. According to MySaline reader Cindy Corbitt, an 18-wheeler went off the Interstate and rolled over. She reported that traffic was still moving through at the time, but very slowly. That was 8:30 p.m.
To Take Care of a Street Problem on Vimy Ridge, We Had to Call Outside Saline County
Posted by Thelma Edwards Poole Do you ever finally take action?? You may not frequent Vimy Ridge Rd., but we do. It is narrow with deep ditches on both sides. BUT… it also has several concrete curb-like areas at the valley of the hills where drainage pipes run under the road. Weed growth obscures them. Some of […]
Truck Rolls Over Into Bryant Business on Interstate (Video)
Update 11/19/15 6pm: According to witnesses, a red Ford Ranger was traveling west on the Interstate 30 access road. Witnesses say it veered to the right, hit a mailbox, flipped about three times and then collided with the Bean Field Boutique. Vanessa, in the second video below, said she was driving behind him, saw […]