**RAMP RE-OPENED** I-49; Southbound Ramp; Exit 86; Rapides Parish
Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at 3:38:40 PM
**UPDATE**

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that I-49 Southbound Ramp at Exit 86 to US 71/165, is now OPEN TO ALL TRAFFIC.

Project Contact
Dale Craig, P.E. – District 08 Traffic Engineer
Phone # 318-561-5105
Email: dale.craig@la.gov

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I-49 Southbound Ramp - Exit 86; Rapides Parish
Milepost 32.688; Control Section 455-05


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that I-49 Southbound Ramp at Exit 86 to US 71/165, will be closed for emergency repairs. This work will begin on Tuesday, October 23, 2018, from 9:00AM to 5:00PM

Permit/Detour section
All southbound traffic to US 71/165 is to be detoured to Exit 90 (LA 498 West) to LA 1 South to US 71 South

All northbound traffic to US 71 is to be detoured to I-49 South to Exit 84 (US 167 North)

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.

Project Contact
Dale Craig, P.E. – District 08 Traffic Engineer
Phone # 318-561-5105
Email: dale.craig@la.gov