Engineering Department
Engineering Development Review
Drainage & Illicit Discharge Complaint
Contact Us:
Ryan Carr
Deputy Director of Engineering
Phone: 479-750-8105
Email Ryan Carr
John Easterling
Special Projects Administrator
Phone: 479-756-7716
Email John Easterling
Watkins Avenue
(Gene George to 48th)
Updates:
Status: Construction
Description: This project will include street widening of Watkins to three lanes (2 lanes across the bridge) from Gene George Boulevard to 48th Street. This project will include sidewalk and 10 foot trail improvements with a two-span bowstring truss bridge across I-49. Total approximate length: 0.5 miles
Estimated Date of Completion: Q1, 2026
Current Contract Amount: Will update when a construction contract is awarded.