BRIDGE CLOSURE: LA 526 (Bert Kouns) overpass over I-20, Caddo Parish
Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 11:47:26 AM

BRIDGE CLOSURE: LA 526 (Bert Kouns) overpass over I-20, Caddo Parish


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at beginning at 6:00 a.m., the LA 526 (Bert Kouns Industrial Loop) overpass over I-20 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish will be closed for repairs.

This bridge is located approximately two miles west of the Pines Road interchange with I-20. (see included map)

This bridge closure is anticipated to last one day, and is necessary to allow for repairs to the joint on this structure.

Restrictions/Permits: Total road closure at the specified location.

Alternate Route: Detour signage will be in place.

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
Shreveport-Bossier District
(318) 549-8402
erin.buchanan@la.gov

Map indicates location of closure of LA 526 (Bert Kouns) overpass over I-20 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish.