Road Work Continues in the Texarkana Region This Week

Another busy week across much of the region this week as numerous road projects continue. Be mindful of workers when traveling through these areas and slow down, remember law enforcement officials are cracking down on people speeding in the warned areas.

Bowie County  

• I-30 – From FM 989 to AR State Line, reconstructing and widening highway, daytime work in the median. Motorists should watch for trucks and equipment pulling onto the interstate
• SH 8 – At Sulphur River, replacing bridges
• SH 98 – At Anderson Creek, bridge replacement. Traffic restricted to one lane with signal lights controlling traffic through the work zone

 Camp County

• SL 255 – From FM 1520 to US 271, constructing a highway. County Road 2120 detoured

 Cass County

• SH 8 – At Sulphur River, replacing bridges
• US 59 – From 1.5 miles south of SH 155 to Marion County line, installing safety barrier cable. Daily lane closures
• US 67 – Widening bridge at Jennings Slough. Signal lights controlling one-way traffic

Harrison County

• I-20 – At US 59 overpass, replacing the bridge. US 59 traffic shifted to southbound lanes
• I-20 – At Lansing Switch Road, constructing a new bridge over the interstate. Lansing Switch Road is closed to traffic. Possible lane closures on I-20
• SH 43 – At Kansas City Southern Railroad in Karnack, widening the bridge over the railroad. Northbound lanes closed with signal lights controlling one-way traffic
• US 80 – From Loop 390 to Interstate 20, resurfacing highway. Possible lane closures

 Marion County

• US 59 – From SH 49 to two miles north of SH 49, repairing and resurfacing highway. Various lane closures
• US 59 – From Cass County line to 2 miles north of SH 49, installing safety barrier cable. Daily lane closures

Morris County

• SH 49 – From Titus County line to FM 144, repairing and resurfacing highway. One-lane, two-way traffic

Panola County

• US 59 (Loop) – From Business 59 North of Carthage to US 79 East, rehabilitating highway. Traffic detoured to ramps on eastbound/westbound Loop 59/79. Business 59 open to traffic
• US 79  -- From SH 149 to Rusk County line, rehabilitating highway
• SH 149 – From US 79 to .8 miles south of SH 315. No lane closures are expected during the final phase

Titus County 

• SH 49 – From FM 1735 to Morris County line, repairing and resurfacing highway. One-lane, two-way traffic
• SH 49 – From Business 271 to Mount Pleasant city limits, repairing and resurfacing highway. One-lane, two-way traffic
• US 271 – At Dickson Creek, Big Slough Creek, White Oak Creek & White Oak Creek Relief. Replacing bridges