**Update: Re-Opened** LA 121: approximately 0.7 miles north of LA 28; Vernon Parish
Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at 3:31:20 PM
**March 21, 2018**

**LA 121 - Vernon Parish
Milepost 7.72**
Control Section 029-30

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) advises the public that LA 121 in Vernon Parish, approximately 0.7 miles north of LA 28, is open to the public.


March 19, 2018

**EMERGENCY PIPE REPAIR**
LA 121 - Vernon Parish
Milepost 7.72
Control Section 029-30

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) advises the public of an upcoming emergency pipe replacement on LA 121 in Vernon Parish, approximately 0.7 miles north of LA 28.

The repair will begin at 8:00 am on Wednesday, March 26, 2018, and is expected to be complete by the end of the day on Wednesday, March 26, 2018 depending on weather. During the repair LA 121 will be closed to traffic at the repair site.

Permit/Detour Section
The roadway at the construction site will be closed to all traffic for the duration of the pipe replacement.

The detour will be as follows:
LA 121 northbound traffic will travel on LA 28 west to LA 469 north to LA 8 east back to LA 121.
LA 121 southbound traffic will travel on LA 8 west to LA 469 south to LA 28 east back to LA 121.

Safety Reminder
DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution around the construction sites 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
Mr. Doyce Gorham
Maintenance Specialist (Vernon & Sabine Parish)
318-561-5228
doyce.gorham@la.gov

Media Contact
Mr. Rodney Mallett, Public Information Officer
Avoyelles, Rapides and Vernon Parishes
Office Phone 1-877-452-3683 (1-877-4LA-DOTD)
Email: dotdcs@la.gov