Highway Commission approves bid for Hwy. 7 work in Newton County

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The Arkansas State Highway Commission has approved a bid for improvements to a roadway in Newton County, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials.

The purpose of the project is to repair 0.3 mile of State Highway 7 that sustained landslide damage in Newton County.

Crouse Construction Co. of Harrison was awarded the contract at just under $1.9 million.

Construction is scheduled to begin in two to four weeks, weather permitting. Completion is expected in mid-2018.

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