Airport Road to be shut down at railroad crossing

Airport Road will be shut down at the railroad crossing for the rest of the day.

By Jonesboro Right Now May 15, 2025 12:22 pm

Jonesboro, AR — (JonesboroRightNow.com) — May 15, 2025 — Airport Road will be shut down at the railroad crossing for the rest of the day.

According to Jonesboro E-911 dispatch, the area has been shut down by Union Pacific for routine maintenance. Dispatch added that it is unclear when exactly the road will reopen, although it would happen sometime today.

This story will be updated when the road reopens.

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