LA 3225; Turn Lanes at LA 623; Rapides Parish
Thursday, October 04, 2018 at 1:57:15 PM
LA 3225;Turn Lanes at LA 623; Rapides Parish
S.P. No.: H.011660.6; Control Section 840-36


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that on Monday, October 15, 2018 construction will begin on the above referenced project. Through traffic will be maintained at all times during the initial stage of construction. Updates will follow regarding the detouring of LA 623 traffic prior to beginning stage 2 of the project.

The project will consist of adding turn lanes at the intersection of LA 3225 and LA 623 in Tioga. Associated work includes clearing and grubbing, class II base course, drainage structures, milling asphalt pavement, portland cement concrete pavement, loop detectors, and related work.

This contract was awarded to TL Construction, LLC at a cost of $1,256,484.54. This project is expected to be completed in 80 calendar days with exceptions for inclement weather.

Permit/Detour section
Two lanes of travel will be open at all times with oversize and emergency vehicles allowed passage.

Safety Reminder
DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution through the 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 DOTD Facebook page or the LA DOTD Twitter page, @Alex_Traffic for further information and details.

Media Contact Information
Mrs. Erin Buchanan, Public Information Officer
Grant, Natchitoches, Sabine, and Winn Parishes
Phone # 318-549-8402
Email: mailto:erin.buchanan@la.gov

Project Contact
David Pugh, P.E. – Project Engineer
Grant, Winn, and Natchitoches Parishes
Phone # 318-627-5522/5457
Email: mailto:david.pugh@la.gov