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Repairs to the Interstate 40 bridge linking Arkansas and Tennessee could take months after a crack was found in the span, forcing thousands of trucks and cars to detour and shutting down shipping ...
Six months after the Hernando DeSoto bridge between Memphis and Arkansas was closed due to a fractured steel beam, Arkansas transportation officials say inspections are complete.
In Greene County, Reid said, Bridge 107 is compromised, as well as bridges on state routes 340, 350 and 351. Some local bridges in the county are compromised as well.
The bridge is named for 16th century Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto, who explored this stretch of the Mississippi River and died south of Memphis. [8] Hernando de Soto Bridge illuminated at night in 2015. At night, the bridge was illuminated by 200 sodium vapor lights along its "M" structure. The bridge was first illuminated on September 5 ...
Interstate 40 (I-40) is a major east–west transcontinental Interstate Highway in the southeastern and southwestern portions of the United States. At a length of 2,556.61 miles (4,114.46 km), it is the third-longest Interstate Highway in the country, after I-90 and I-80.
Meanwhile, similar figures reported by the Arkansas Department of Transportation for 2020, the year before the I-40 bridge closure, from devices that also measure percentage of truck traffic suggest that though the I-40 bridge had slightly more vehicles (47,000) than the I-55 bridge (45,000), the I-55 bridge actually had a higher percentage of ...
In addition to the I-40 damage, the storm left 14 state bridges on state routes closed, and five of those are "completely gone," TDOT Deputy Commissioner Will Reid said during a Sept. 29 news ...
Oct. 31—JONATHAN CREEK — Those traveling I-40 in western Haywood County are bracing for a return of lane closures — and the traffic backups that come with it — as reconstruction of two ...