UPDATE - NOW OPEN** LA 465; Vernon Parish;
Friday, May 05, 2017 at 9:54:52 AM
5-5-2017
9:45 am
**UPDATE- Scheduled Re-Opening**
Hwy 465; Vernon Parish
Bridge No. 1370206501
Control Section 137-02
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) advises the public that effective 5:00 pm, Saturday, May 6, 2017, the bridge on LA 465, approximately 0.10 miles northwest of Dale Funderberk Rd. will re-open.
May 4, 2017
**EMERGENCY BRIDGE CLOSURE**
Hwy 465; Vernon Parish
Bridge No. 1370206501
Control Section 137-02
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) advises the public that effective immediately the bridge on LA 465, approximately 0.10 miles northwest of Dale Funderberk Rd., is closed to traffic. The purpose of the closure is so maintenance crews can make emergency repairs to the shoulder caused by erosion from the recent rains. The bridge is expected to be reopened to traffic by Saturday, May 6, 2017.
Permit/Detour section
Northbound traffic on LA 465: West on LA 28; North on LA 121; East on LA 8 to LA 465
Southbound traffic on LA 465: West on LA 8; South on LA 121; East on LA 28 to LA 465
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 Contact
Tommy Holder, Parish Superintendent
Office: 337-238-6408
Cell: 337-353-8532
Email: tommy.holder@la.gov
Media Contact
Ms. Deidra Druilhet, Public Information Officer
Avoyelles, Rapides, and Vernon Parishes
Phone # 337-262-6133
deidra.druilhet@la.gov