Pine Bluff's economy expects boost from bypass; idea conceived more than 35 years ago finally sees light at end of tunnel. (Pine Bluff, Arkansas; U.S. Highway 65 bypass)(includes related article)

Arkansas Business | July 18, 1994| | Copyright

STATE AND FEDERAL FUNDING of the U.S. Highway 65 bypass in Pine Bluff will exceed well over $75 million by the time it is completed in 1998 or '99.

Like most highway projects, this bypass carries a heavy financial weight. However, a transportation official believes taxpayers will reap returns several times over in a wealth of economic development that should start popping up along the 11-mile stretch even before its completion date arrives.

"Anytime you have highway improvements it's going to spark economic development," says Randy Ort, assistant public affairs ...

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