LA 8; Vernon Parish; Over Forker Creek
Thursday, October 26, 2017 at 7:02:25 AM
Vernon Parish, LA 8
Milepost 1.92, Bridge # 029-02-0156-1
Control Section 029-02


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that bridge number 029-02-0156-1 will be reduced to one lane for bridge inspection from 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM on Thursday, November 9, 2017. This structure is on LA 8 over Forker Creek and is located at logmile 1.56. Bridge is located 0.3 miles East of the West intersection of LA 111 and LA 8.

Permit/Detour Section
Bridge will be reduced to one 11’ lane with flagmen directing traffic. Please no wide loads.

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