Emergency Lane Closure; I-49 at LA 490 (Chopin) Intersection; Natchitoches Parish, Bridge Maintenance
Sunday, May 14, 2017 at 2:23:28 PM
May 14, 2017
Natchitoches Parish, I-49 /LA 490 Intersection
Southbound Overpass
Bridge # 455-06-0480-2; Recall # 803740
Control Section 455-06
Milepost 114.08; Log Mile 4.8
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that Bridge Number 455-06-0480-2, at the I-49/LA 490 (Chopin exit) southbound intersection, will be reduced to one lane, with the right hand lane being closed, effective immediately, due to deficiencies found during routine Bridge Inspection. One lane will remain closed until repairs have been made. This structure/overpass is located on I-49 at milepost 114.08, over LA 490.
Permit/Detour Section
No detours needed at this time.
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 LA DOTD Facebook page, or the LA DOTD Twitter page, @Alex Traffic for further information.
Project Contact
Mark Winn
District 08 Bridge Maintenance and Inspection Supervisor
Office (318) 561-5128
Mark.winn@la.gov
Media Contact
Erin Buchanan, Public Information Officer
Grant, Natchitoches, Sabine, and Winn Parishes
Phone # 318-549-8402
erin.buchanan@la.gov