Downtown LR streets to close over weekend for gas-line installation

Sections of Third, Fourth and Arch streets in Little Rock will be closed over the weekend to install a high-pressure gas line under the Arkansas River, city officials said in a news release.

The closures will occur between 6 p.m. Friday and 6 a.m. Monday on Third and Fourth streets between State Street and Broadway and on Arch street between Third and Fourth streets.

Barricades and detour signs will be used during the closures.

The work was originally scheduled for Aug. 8-11, but drilling delays postponed the work, officials said.

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