MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – The Corps of Engineers will close one lane of Highway 177 across Norfork Dam 24 hours a day seven days a week from Oct. 15, 2019 until Oct. 15, 2020, to perform maintenance on the spillway bridge. Work and lane closures will begin in the northbound lane with a scheduled switch to the southbound lane in May 2020.
The closure has been coordinated with local emergency and law enforcement agencies. Officials from the Army Corps of Engineers Mountain Home Project Office regret any inconvenience this may cause. If you are traveling in this area, please expect delays, obey flagmen, and drive cautiously around equipment and work crews. For more information, contact the Mountain Home Project Office at 870-425-2700.
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Release no. 19-163