ARDOT to Host Location and Design Public Hearing for Proposed Improvements to Highway 102
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Arkansas Department of TransportationBENTON COUNTY | November 10, 2026 | Job 090646
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) will host a Location and Design Public Hearing from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, December 3 to present and discuss the design plans and Environmental Assessment for proposed improvements to Highway 102 between J Street and Interstate 49 in Benton County.
The hearing will be held at the Bentonville Community Center, 1101 Southwest Citizens Circle, Bentonville, AR 72713. This is an “open house” meeting, allowing the public to drop in at any time during the scheduled hours.
The public may view meeting materials and provide written comments at the following locations:
The purpose of this project is to increase roadway capacity and improve bicycle and pedestrian accommodations along approximately 1.12 miles of Highway 102. Improvements include widening from four to six travel lanes, additional turn lanes at selected intersections, a raised median, a sidewalk on one side of Highway 102 and a shared-use path on the other.
- ARDOT’s website: Link to meeting materials
- ARDOT Resident Engineer’s Office, 3700 Highway 112, Bentonville, AR 72713
- Bentonville Public Library, 405 South Main Street, Bentonville, AR 72712
Comments will be accepted until 4:30 p.m. Friday, December 18.
Submit online comment forms to ARDOT or print the form and mail it to: Environmental Division, P.O. Box 2261, Little Rock, AR 72203-2261.
If you do not have internet access, please contact Matt Strawn at (501) 569-2281 or [email protected] to ask questions about the proposed project.
Anyone needing project information or special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is encouraged to write to Matt Strawn, P.O. Box 2261, Little Rock, AR 72203- 2261, call (501) 569-2281, or email [email protected].
Hearing or speech impaired, please contact the Arkansas Relay System at (Voice/TTY 711).
Notice of Nondiscrimination: The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) complies with all civil rights provisions of federal statutes and related authorities that prohibit discrimination in programs and activities receiving federal financial assistance. Therefore, ARDOT does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, national origin, religion (not applicable as a protected group under the FMCSA Title VI Program), or disability in the admission, access to and treatment in ARDOT’s programs and activities, as well as ARDOT’s hiring or employment practices. Complaints of alleged discrimination and inquiries regarding ARDOT’s nondiscrimination policies may be directed to the Civil Rights Division at P.O. Box 2261, Little Rock, AR 72203, (501) 569-2298, (Voice/TTY 711); or [email protected].
Free language assistance may be available upon request.
This notice is available from the ADA/504/Title VI Coordinator in large print, on audiotape, and in Braille.
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