This is now open. I-49 North Bound lane Bridge over LA 175 in Desoto Parish.
Monday, June 13, 2016 at 10:39:41 AM
This is now open. I-49 North Bound lane Bridge over LA 175 in Desoto Parish.

Emergency Closure

This is to advise that on Thursday, June 9, 2016, the I-49 Bridge over LA 175, in Desoto Parish, near the Frierson, approximately 5.33 miles south of LA 3276 (Stonewall-Frierson Road) and 8.98 miles north of LA 509, will be restricted to one (1) lane of traffic, between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. for erosion repairs. This closure is scheduled for five (5) days.

Alternate Route: This closure will allow vehicles 14 feet wide and smaller to pass through the construction zone. Larger vehicles must detour using LA 175, LA 5, US 171, LA 3276 and I-49.

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.

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 or the DOTD Facebook page.

This work will be performed WEATHER PERMITTING.

Contact Information:
Cindy Dorfner
Public Information Officer
District 04
Phone (318)549-8402