Texarkana, Arkansas Approves Contracts for Street Improvements

Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 5:56 AM

The Texarkana, Arkansas, Board of Directors has approved construction contracts for ten streets, including Sanderson Lane, Garland Avenue, and Broadmoor Drive.

Work is already underway on Oats Street, East 48th Street, and East 24th Street. The projects are funded by the general obligation bond approved by voters in November 2025. Drivers should stay alert for construction updates and possible delays.

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Texarkana, Arkansas Approves Contracts for Street Improvements

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