**EMERGENCY LANE CLOSURE** US 165 NB; Rapides Parish
Friday, June 01, 2018 at 11:27:16 AM
**EMERGENCY LANE CLOSURE**
US 165 NB; Rapides Parish
Mile Post 67.271; Control Section 014-16
Bridge Number 039422-014-06
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) advises the public that US 165 NB, Rapides Parish, will have the right lane closed at the Indian Creek Bridge. The work is being done at milepost 67.271 and is on control section 014-06.
The lane closure will be Friday, June 1, 2018 at 12:00 PM with a reopen on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at 8:00 PM. The closure is for Union Pacific to replace the crane that will be used to replace the bridge under the Union Pacific Railroad tracks.
Permit/Detour section
One lane of traffic will remain open to traffic during this time. Contractor has been instructed to open roadway (both lanes) to any oversize loads or emergency agencies that may come thru the lane closure due to short notice of the lane closure.
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.
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.
Contact:
Gretchen B. Ferguson
Statewide Railroad Coordinator
Office: 318-561-5110
Cell: 318-542-9395