UPDATE - REOPENED: LA 1215 over Toledo Bend Lake, Sabine Parish
Thursday, August 31, 2023 at 10:14:34 AM

UPDATE - REOPENED: LA 1215 over Toledo Bend Lake, Sabine Parish


(UPDATE 8/31/2023): DOTD advises motorists that the repairs to the LA 1215 bridge over Toledo Bend Lake in Sabine Parish are complete, and the roadway has been REOPENED. We appreciate your patience as this work was underway.
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(Original notification 8/4/2023):

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that, effective immediately, the LA 1215 over Toledo Bend Lake in Sabine Parish is closed for necessary repairs.

An estimated time to complete the repairs is not known at this time. DOTD will issue further communication regarding the closure when it is available.

This structure is located approximately 1.08 miles west of LA 191.

Restrictions/Permits: Total road closure at the specified location. All vehicles will need to utilize an alternate route.

Alternate Route: N/A

This work will be performed WEATHER PERMITTING.

Safety reminder:


DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution through the construction site and be on the lookout for work crews and their equipment.

Area residents should exercise caution when driving, walking, or biking near an active construction zone.

Additional information:

Call 511, visit www.511la.org, or download the Louisiana 511 mobile app for additional information. Out-of-state travelers may call 1-888-ROAD-511 (1-888-762-3511). Motorists may also monitor the LA DOTD website at www.dotd.la.gov, by selecting MyDOTD, or by visiting the DOTD Facebook and Twitter pages.

Contact Information:

Erin Buchanan
Public Information Officer
Alexandria District
(318) 549-8402
erin.buchanan@la.gov