I-49; Rapides Parish
Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at 10:55:55 AM
Rapides Parish, I-49
Milepost 86.73, Bridge # 455-05-3150-6
Control Section 455-05


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that Bridge Number 455-05-3150-6 will be closed for Bridge Inspection from 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM on Tuesday, November 7, 2017. This structure is on I-49 at Exit 71A and is located at logmile 31.50. Bridge is located at the I-49 North and US 71 Interchange, Exit 71A beginning at the MacArthur Drive (US 71 North Bound) Intersection.

Permit/Detour Section
The detour will be MacArthur Drive (US 71 Northbound) to LA 1 North bound to LA 498 East bound to I-49 South bound.

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

Mark Winn; District 08 Bridge Maintenance and Inspection Supervisor
(318) 561-5128, (318) 447-7688
Mark.winn@la.gov