UPDATE: RE-OPENED: US 171: Leesville; Vernon Parish
Monday, November 05, 2018 at 11:51:02 AM
**11/05/2018**

**U.S. 171
Vernon Parish
Mile Post 17.30 – 17.50
CONTROL 024-06**

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that U.S. 171 south bound between Concord Ave. and Abe Allen Memorial Ave. in Leesville is open to all traffic.

October 29, 2018

U.S. 171
Vernon Parish
Mile Post 17.30 – 17.50
CONTROL 024-06

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that on Tuesday, October 30, U.S. 171 south bound between Concord Ave. and Abe Allen Memorial Ave. in Leesville will be closing the right lane to repair two existing catch basins. This closure is expected to reopen on Monday, November 5, 2018 barring any construction complications or weather delays.

Permit/Detour Section
No detours are needed.

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 DOTD Facebook page or the LA DOTD Twitter page, @Alex_Traffic for further information and details.

Project Contact
Tommy Holder (Parish Superintendent)
Office: 337-238-6409
Tommy.Holder@la.gov

Media Contact
Ms. Erin Buchanan
Public Information Officer 2
Avoyelles, Grant, Natchitoches, Sabine, Vernon, and Winn Parishes
Office: (318) 549-8402
erin.buchanan@la.gov