**UPDATE: NOW OPEN**; Lakeside Loop Bridge over Arnold Creek; Sabine Parish; H.0010033
Friday, August 25, 2017 at 9:50:24 AM
8-25-2017

**UPDATE - NOW OPEN**

Lakeside Loop Bridge over Arnold Creek
Off-System Highway Bridge Program
S.P. H.010033
Sabine Parish

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that the new Lakeside Loop Bridge over Arnold Creek in Sabine Parish is open to traffic.

July 26, 2016

Lakeside Loop Bridge over Arnold Creek
Off-System Highway Bridge Program
S.P. H.0010033
Sabine Parish

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) announces that, weather permitting, work will begin on the Lakeside Loop Bridge Replacement Project on Monday, August 1, 2016 and will continue for approximately (3) three months. This bridge replacement project is located on Lakeside Loop over Arnold Creek which is approximately 1.63 miles north of the intersection of Little Flock Road. This 0.119 mile long bridge replacement project will receive clearing and grubbing, drainage structures, class II base course, superpave asphaltic, precast prestressed girder span bridges, precast concrete piles and related work.

The project was awarded to the low bidder, Guinn Construction, LLC in the amount of $1,307,520.75.

Permit/Detour Section
The contractor will begin removal of the existing bridge on Monday, August, 2016 and the roadway will be closed to all local and through traffic for the duration of the project.

Safety Reminder
DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution 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 Contact
Marcus Connella, P.E.
LA DOTD Project Engineer
337-238-6406
Marcus.Connella@la.gov

Media Contact
Ms. Erin Buchanan, Public Information Officer
Grant, Natchitoches, Sabine, and Winn Parishes
(318) 549-8402 Work
erin.buchanan@la.gov