LITTLE ROCK (5-9) Resurfacing scheduled for Interstate 40 near Russellville and Atkins  will require lane closures this week and next, according to Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) officials.

     Crews replacing asphalt will require a lane closure on Thursday, May 10^th beginning at 7:00 a.m. and ending by 5:30 p.m., weather permitting.  The lane closure will be located in the eastbound, outside lane, in the vicinity of Mile Marker 99 near Atkins.

    A second lane closure will take place on Monday, May 14^th beginning at 7:00 a.m. and ending by 5:30 p.m., weather permitting.  The lane closure will be located in the westbound, outside lane, in the vicinity of Mile Marker 88 near Russellville. 

     As always, motorists are urged to exercise caution when approaching and traveling through highway work zones.

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