UPDATE- Work Completed: LA 29: between US 71 (Bunkie) and LA 107 (Cottonport): Avoyelles Parish; H.011880; Surfacing Roadway
Friday, July 15, 2016 at 10:40:02 AM
***UPDATE***
7-15-2016
Work has been completed.


***UPDATE***
6-16-2016
Project extended to July 29, 2016.


**05-11-2016**
**District 08 Low Cost Safety Improvements**
Avoyelles: LA 29
Project #: H.011880

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that beginning on Thursday, May 19, 2016, construction work will begin on the State Route listed below. The work will consist of surfacing the roadway with skid resistant material. The project is expected to be completed in September 2016. Updates to the Permit/Detour Section are listed below.

Route: La 29 between US 71(Bunkie) and La 107(Cottonport)

Dates: Thursday May 19, 2016 to June 12, 2016.

Restrictions: The roadway will be reduced to one lane. There will be a width restriction of 12 feet.


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.

Additional Information
Call (318) 561-5100 or (800) 542-3509 or 511 or visit www.511LA.org for additional information. Motorists may also monitor the LA DOTD website @ www.dotd.la.gov, by selecting MYDOTD, the Way to Geaux Application for iPhone or Android devices, the DOTD Facebook page or the LA DOTD Twitter page, @Alex_Traffic for further information and details.

Project Contacts
Steve Buskie, P.E.
DOTD Project Coordinator
Office # (318) 561-5213
steve.buskie@la.gov

Richard E. “Pete” Bruce, P.E.
Project Engineer
Cell # 318-308-2220
pbruce@paealex.com

Media Contact
Ms. Deidra Druilhet, Public Information Officer
Avoyelles, Rapides, and Vernon Parishes
Phone # 337-262-6133
deidra.druilhet@la.gov