Lane closures scheduled for inspection of Mississippi River Relief Bridge next week

Officials say at least one lane will remain open at all times

By Ellen Coulter

Arkansas Dept. of Transportation

CRITTENDEN COUNTY— Lane closures are scheduled on Interstate 55 (I-55) from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily Monday, July 22 through Wednesday, July 31 as crews conduct bridge inspections over the Mississippi River Relief channel.

The inspections will take place on two relief bridges between mile markers 2 and 3 on I-55 near the Bridgeport Weigh Station in Proctor.

At least one lane of traffic will remain open at all times in each direction.

Traffic will be controlled with cones and signage. The closure is weather dependent.