WATCH | Local, state entities prepare for eclipse traffic

Traffic stops at a red light near the Central Avenue entrance to Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort Tuesday. The Arkansas Department of Transportation expects up to 1.5 million people traveling to the state for the April 8, 2024, eclipse. (The Sentinel-Record/Donald Cross)
Traffic stops at a red light near the Central Avenue entrance to Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort Tuesday. The Arkansas Department of Transportation expects up to 1.5 million people traveling to the state for the April 8, 2024, eclipse. (The Sentinel-Record/Donald Cross)


Thousands of people are expected to travel to Garland County for the Great American Total Solar Eclipse on April 8, 2024, and state and local agencies have been working to coordinate resources and create plans to deal with the influx of people from outside the state.

According

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