EMERGENCY CLOSURE: LA 507 south of Womack, Red River Parish
Monday, January 27, 2025 at 10:52:52 AM

EMERGENCY CLOSURE: LA 507 south of Womack, Red River Parish


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that a section of LA 507 south of the Village of Womack in Red River Parish is closed due to a pipe failure that has impacted the integrity of the roadway.

The closure is in place on LA 507 from LA 514 to LA 786, with the location of the pipe just north of the intersection with LA 786 (see included map).

Local traffic should access LA 507 on the northern end using US 371 to LA 514 to LA 507.

This closure will remain in place until further notice as DOTD prepares to gather the necessary materials to repair the roadway. We will issue an update when the road has been reopened.

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

Alternate Route: Local traffic should access LA 507 on the northern end using US 371 to LA 514 to LA 507.

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. Remember to leave plenty of room between you and the vehicle in front of you.

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 travel 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 X (Twitter) pages.

Contact Information:

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

Map indicates location of emergency road closure on LA 507 in Red River Parish.