UPDATE - REOPENED: LA 527 over Flat River, Bossier Parish
Friday, September 27, 2024 at 10:58:48 AM

UPDATE - REOPENED: LA 527 over Flat River, Bossier Parish


(UPDATE 9/27/2024): DOTD advises motorists that the LA 527 bridge over the Flat River in Bossier Parish has been REOPENED. We appreciate your patience while these repairs were underway.
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The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that beginning on Monday, September 23, 2024, the LA 527 bridge over Flat River in south Bossier Parish will be closed for necessary pile repair.

This closure is scheduled to be in place through Thursday, September 26, 2024.

This bridge is located approximately 0.5 miles east of the intersection with US 71 near the community of Taylortown. (see included map)

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 LA 527 bridge over Flat River in south Bossier Parish to be closed for pile repair.