Jackson Street Bridge; Rapides Parish; Hwy 165-B;
Bridge #08400150100111; Project H.000579; Control Section 015-01
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that beginning on Saturday March 15th , 2014 at 7:00 AM the Gillis W. Long Bridge (also known as the Jackson Street Bridge), US 165-B over the Red River, will be closed [...]
Road Closure: Jackson St. Bridge
DOTD prepares for wintery road conditions
SHREVEPORT – With the threat of winter weather reaching part of north and central Louisiana, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development would like to remind motorists to use extra caution when driving.
DOTD emergency personnel are monitoring weather forecasts and are poised to respond to winter conditions if need be. In addition, DOTD crews have checked [...]
Road Closure: LA1207 at Mile Post .10
Deville, La.; Rapides Parish; Hwy 1207
Mile Post 0.10; Control Section 367-01
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) advises the public that on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at 8:00 a.m. until work is complete, La. 1207 will be closed at mile post 0.10 to make repairs to a damaged cross drain beneath La. 1207. Weather [...]
Road Closure: Hamburg Rd Bridge in Avoyelles Parish
Hamburg Road Bridge; Avoyelles Parish
S.P. No. H.006020
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) advises the public that on Monday, February 24, 2014 construction will begin in Avoyelles Parish on Hamburg Road Bridge over Bayou Des Glaises. The intent of this project is to remove the existing timber bridge and replace it with a concrete [...]
Road Work: LA127 in Winn Parish
WINN PARISH, LA. 127
S.P. H.009558.6
CONTROL SECTION 127-05
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that on February 20th, 2014 Construction will begin on LA 127 in Winn Parish. This work will begin at the Caldwell Parish Line on LA 127 and proceed 5.5 Miles to the intersection of LA1238.
The intent of this [...]
Road Closure: Interstate 49 through Alexandria
The Department of Transportation and Development District 08 Office in Alexandria advises the public that due to the forecasted winter weather conditions by the National Weather Service, which could result in ice accumulations, EFFECTIVE AT 6:00P.M., TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2014, THE FOLLOWING STRUCTURES WILL BE CLOSED:
· THE URBAN ELEVATED SECTION OF I-49 IN ALEXANDRIA between [...]
Road Closure: Interstate 220 in Bossier/Caddo
Both Eastbound and Westbound lanes of I-220 in Bossier/Caddo Parishes are closed.
For the latest roadway closures visit www.511LA.org.
I-49 North-Road CLOSURE IN PROCESS
As the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development begins pretreatment procedures to maintain priority routes in anticipation of winter weather, DOTD has CLOSED the northbound and southbound lanes of I-49 North from La. 1 to U.S. 71, in Caddo Parish. This will allow the department to use manpower and resources on priority routes with higher traffic [...]
Hazardous Driving Condition Advisory Due To Forecasted Potential For Snow And/Or Ice
The Department of Transportation and Development District 08 Office in Alexandria advises the public that due to the forecasted potential winter weather conditions by the National Weather Service, which could result in accumulations of snow and/or ice on our bridges and roadways, there is a potential for closure of the following structures:
·THE URBAN ELEVATED SECTION [...]
State & Federal Routes Open to Traffic
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, District 08 Office in Alexandria, advises the public that all state and federal routes in District 08 are now OPEN TO TRAFFIC.
DOTD appreciates your cooperation during this past winter weather event.
As always, motorists can call 318-561-5100 or (800) 542-3509 for more information during freezing weather conditions. Citizens can [...]
