- Home
- Government
- Departments
- Public Works
- Highway 67 Phase 3 Widening Project
Highway 67 Phase 3 Widening Project
Please come back for future updates regarding lane closures and redirection detours regarding the ongoing Highway 67 (future I-57) widening from four (4) lanes to six (6) lanes.
March 12, 2026 Update: Portion of Vandenberg Boulevard underneath overpass to temporarily close nightly from 8 p.m. Sunday, March 15 to 5 a.m. Saturday, March 21
November 10, 2025 Update: Portion of Vandenberg Boulevard underneath overpass to temporarily close from 8 p.m. November 14 to 5 a.m. November 17
July 11, 2025 Update: Overnight closures scheduled for July 11 through July 18 along Highway 67/167 (I-57)
The southbound lanes of Highway 67/167 (I-57) and John Harden Drive between Vandenberg Boulevard and North James Street will close for overnight bridge work Sunday night, July 13, through Wednesday morning, July 16 (weather permitting). Closures will occur in 15-minute increments from 10 p.m. each night through 6 a.m. each morning.
Additionally, southbound and northbound lanes of Highway 67/167 (I-57) will be periodically reduced to one lane in each direction overnight (8 p.m. to 6 a.m.) from Friday night, July 11, through Friday morning, July 18.
March 28, 2025 Update: Portion of southbound traffic lanes to shift onto new pavement; N. James Street northbound on-ramp to close until spring 2026.
March 6, 2025 Update: Northbound lanes between Main Street and North James Street to close for sixteen hours on Friday, March 7 and Saturday, March 8.
January 24, 2025 Update: Intersection of Gregory Street and John Harden Drive to close until the end of 2025.
December 3, 2024 Update: N. James Street exit ramp (Exit 10A) to close permanently at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, December 3
November 22, 2024 Update: Portion of 67/167 (I-57) southbound lanes to close at 8 p.m. on Friday, November 22; intermittent, overnight full closures of 67/167 (I-57) northbound and southbound lanes nightly from Sunday, November 24 through Tuesday, November 26
October 24, 2024 Update: Vandenberg Boulevard (under the overpass) to be closed nightly from Sunday, October 27 to Friday, November 1.
August 14, 2024 Update: Two-night closure scheduled for southbound James Street exit ramp
August 9, 2024 Update: New Gregory Street on-ramp to open on Monday, August 12; temporary N. James Street on-ramp to close
July 23, 2024 Update: Gregory Street southbound on-ramp to close until late 2024
June 25, 2024 Update: Gregory Street exit ramp to close, temporary N. James Street exit to open on Highway 67 northbound, in place until late 2025
May 3, 2024 Update: Overnight, intermittent lane closures are scheduled for northbound and southbound lanes for 15 minutes at various times between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m., beginning on Monday, May 6 and ending on Sunday, May 12.
April 9, 2024 Update: New traffic pattern scheduled on John Harden Drive to start Wednesday, April 10 and remain in place through Wednesday, May 31.
March 26, 2024 Update: Traffic shift and indefinite ramp closure scheduled for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 27.
March 22, 2024 Update: New traffic patterns are scheduled on John Harden Drive.
February 8, 2024 Update #1: Traffic pattern changes at three intersections along Vandenberg Boulevard and N First Street are scheduled Monday, February 12 through Friday, March 8.
February 8, 2024 Update #2: Parrish Street at John Harden Drive (next to Walmart) is scheduled to be closed from Monday, February 12 through Friday, May 31.
February 7, 2024 Update: A single daytime closure of southbound ramp Exit 10B (Gregory Street) is scheduled for Saturday, February 10 from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
January 31, 2024 Update: Closure of N. Bailey Boulevard between TP White Drive and Monroe Drive has been extended through Thursday, February 29, 2024.
January 2, 2024 Update: Periodic overnight lane closures of Highway 67 between Main Street and Vandenberg Boulevard will occur in January, February and March.
October 20, 2023 Update: N. Bailey Boulevard between TP White Drive and Monroe Drive will be closed from October 24 through January 31, 2024.
October 17, 2023 Update: The full closure of the N. James Street Bridge will begin Monday, October 23, and will last approximately one year. Exit 10A will also be closed during this time. Exit 10B (Gregory Street) and Exit 9 (Main Street) will remain open.
September 29, 2023 Update: As needed, ARDOT crews will alternately close inside or outside lanes of northbound and southbound Highway 67 between Main Street and Vandenberg Boulevard.
September 22, 2023 Update: Weather permitting, ARDOT crews will temporarily close Hill Street at its connection with TP White Drive from Monday, September 25 through Friday, September 29.
September 14, 2023 Update #2: Beginning Monday, September 18, ARDOT crews will temporarily close Tag and Hill streets through Friday, September 22 and Monday, September 25, respectively.
September 14, 2023 Update #1: Construction to widen Highway 67 to six lanes between Main Street and Vandenberg Boulevard in Jacksonville requires changes to Highway 67 northbound exit ramps at Gregory Street and Vandenberg Boulevard Friday, September 15.
September 11, 2023 Update: Construction to widen Highway 67 between Main Street and Vandenberg Boulevard requires the closure of the N. James Street Bridge over Highway 67 in late October. This closure is expected to be in place for a year.
September 5, 2023 Update: Changes to Highway 67 northbound exit ramps at Gregory Street and Vandenberg Boulevard require changes in mid-September.
August 30, 2023 Update: Weather permitting, ARDOT crews will close TP White Drive just south of N. James Street from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, September 1. The Highway 67 on-ramp south of N. James Street will remain open. This closure will allow construction crews to perform drainage work for the widening of Highway 67.
August 25, 2023 Update: Weather permitting, ARDOT crews will close Hill Street at its connection with TP White Drive starting on Monday, August 28 through Friday, September 1. This will allow construction crews to perform intersection work for the widening of Highway 67.
August 8, 2023 Update: Weather permitting, ARDOT crews will remove the traffic signal lights at TP White Drive and Madden Road and convert the intersection to a three-way stop on Wednesday, August 9. This will allow crews to continue constructing the new roadway.
August 4, 2023 Update: Weather permitting, ARDOT crews will close Tag Street at its connection with John Harden Drive Monday August 7 through Thursday, August 10.
July 26, 2023 Update: Weather permitting, ARDOT crews will close Ramada Street at its connection with TP White Drive from Friday, July 28 through Wednesday, August 2. Crews will also close John Hardin Drive at its connection with John Harden Drive from Monday, July 31 through Friday, August 4.
July 7, 2023 Update: Weather permitting, ARDOT crews will close Braden Street at its connection with John Harden Drive Monday, July 10 through Monday, July 17.
To access Braden Street, traffic can take John Hardin Drive. Detours will be signed. Please be cautious when traveling through the work area and be mindful of slower traffic speeds.
June 30, 2023 Update #1: Construction to widen Highway 67 to six lanes between Main Street and Vandenberg Boulevard in Jacksonville requires a traffic pattern change at the northbound Exit 11A (Vandenberg Boulevard) ramp.
Weather permitting, crews will modify the existing Highway 67 northbound Exit 11A (Vandenberg Boulevard) exit ramp on July 5. This traffic pattern change will allow exiting traffic to continue onto TP White Drive toward the Vandenberg Boulevard intersection without stopping (TP White Drive will now yield to exiting vehicles). See map below for additional information.
To improve traffic flow at the Vandenberg Boulevard intersections with the frontage roads and to keep traffic from backing up on Highway 67 northbound, drivers are encouraged to take the following exits to the Little Rock Air Force Base and John Harden Drive:
*Highway 67 northbound traffic accessing John Harden Drive takes Exit 11A (Vandenberg Boulevard) and stays in the left lane.
*Highway 67 northbound traffic accessing the Little Rock Air Force Base takes Exits 8 (Redmond Road), 9 (Main Street) or 11B (Air Force Base).
June 30, 2023, Update #2: Construction to widen Highway 67 to six lanes between Main Street and Vandenberg Boulevard in Jacksonville will require periodic nighttime lane closures over the next few months.
June 7, 2023, Update: Construction to widen Highway 67 to six lanes between Main Street and Vandenberg Boulevard in Jacksonville requires a single-day closure of southbound ramp Exit 10A (North James Street).
June 2023 Update: Construction to widen Highway 67 to six lanes between Main Street and Vandeberg Boulevard requires a temporary detour of John Harden Drive to perform drainage work. Detour signs will be posted on Braden Street.
Construction to widen Highway 67 to six lanes between Main Street and Vandenberg Boulevard in Jacksonville requires the permanent closure of the Hill Street connection to John Harden Drive.
Weather permitting, crews will close the Hill Street connection to John Harden Drive Sunday, May 21. This is a permanent closure. This closure is part of the frontage road improvements taking place on John Harden Drive and TP White Drive.