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Public invited to discuss proposed Highway 365 widening project at ARDOT meeting in North Little Rock

Pulaski County, Arkansas – The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) is hosting a public involvement meeting to discuss the proposed widening of Highway 365, a key project that will span from Interstate 40 (I-40) to Marche Road in Morgan. The meeting is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, March 11, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Cedar Heights Baptist Church, located at 14510 Cedar Heights Rd. in North Little Rock.

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This meeting will provide residents, business owners, and anyone interested in the project with an opportunity to learn more about the proposed highway expansion and to offer their feedback. ARDOT officials will present detailed information regarding the project’s scope, including any potential impacts on the surrounding community. The meeting aims to address questions, concerns, and suggestions from the public to help shape the final plans for the widening of Highway 365.

For those who are unable to attend the meeting in person, ARDOT has made meeting materials available online starting Thursday, March 6. Interested individuals can review the materials and submit written comments electronically. Online comment forms are available until 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, giving the public ample time to contribute their thoughts on the project. Additionally, a Spanish translation of the website is available for Spanish-speaking residents.

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Those who prefer to submit their comments by mail can print out the online forms and send them to ARDOT’s Environmental Division at P.O. Box 2261, Little Rock, AR 72203-2261. For individuals who do not have access to the internet or need further information, ARDOT encourages them to reach out to Matt Strawn at (501) 569-2281 or via email at [email protected].

The widening of Highway 365 is expected to improve traffic flow, enhance safety, and accommodate future growth in the region. ARDOT’s commitment to involving the community in the planning process ensures that local voices are heard and considered before any decisions are finalized.

 

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