ARDOT to Receive $24.9M Federal Grant for Corning Bypass

ARDOT to Receive $24.9M Federal Grant for Corning Bypass

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has awarded a $24.9 million Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant to the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT). The funding provided by this RAISE grant will be used for the construction of a four-mile highway that bypasses U.S. Highway 67 around the west side of Corning. The Corning Bypass is part of a larger, multi-state effort to complete Future In…

Nearly $25 million slated for Corning bypass

CORNING — A plan to build a bypass at Corning at part of the future I-57 project is moving closely to fruition as nearly $25 million was announced this week.

ARDOT to Receive $24.9 Million Federal Grant for Corning Bypass

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has awarded a $24.9 million grant to ARDOT for the 4-mile highway that bypasses U.S. Highway 67 around the west side of Corning. The Corning Bypass is part of a larger, multi-state effort to complete Future Interstate 57 between Walnut Ridge and Poplar Bluff. The Corning Bypass will be a four-lane, fully controlled access facility that will include two interchanges with U. S. Highway 67. The project …