BENTONVILLE -- Construction to build the new Bella Vista Bypass interchange with U.S. 71/North Walton Boulevard and Interstate 49 requires lane closing on U.S. 71/Walton Boulevard beginning this evening, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation officials.
Weather permitting, crews will alternately close lanes on U.S. 71/Walton Boulevard at the Bella Vista Bypass interchange, to enable bridge and traffic signal work. Various lanes will be closed during overnight hours beginning tonight. Work will conclude Thursday evening.
• Wed., June 30, 8 p.m. to 7 a.m.
• Thurs., July 1, 8 p.m. –too 11:59 p.m.
Traffic will be controlled by signs, construction barrels, and police enforcement. Watch for warning signs and safety personnel during the work. The public is advised to be cautious when traveling in the work zone and watch for slower traffic speeds.