UPDATE, Aug. 31, 2023, 3:10 p.m.: The bridge has been partially reopened to traffic. Click here for more information.
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) has closed the Harkle Road Creek Bridge on Highway 9 in Fulton County following a routine inspection.
Motorists traveling north will be detoured at Oxford onto Highway 354/289 to Glencoe. Then on Highway 412 to Highway 9 in Salem.
Motorists traveling south will be detoured at Salem onto Highway 412 to Glencoe. Then on Highway 289/354 to Highway 9 in Oxford.
Traffic will be controlled using barrels, message boards, and signage. ARDOT urges drivers to use caution while traveling in the area.
Additional travel information can be found at IDriveArkansas.com or ARDOT.gov.
Image: IDriveArkansas.com
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