**ONE LANE BRIDGE CLOSURE**; I-49 over UP Railroad Northbound; Rapides Parish
Monday, April 29, 2019 at 2:23:25 PM
Rapides Parish, I-49
Milepost 91.39, Bridge # 455-05-3647-1
Control Section 455-05
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that bridge number 455-05-3647-1 will be reduced to one lane for bridge inspection from 9:00 AM until 3:30 PM on Friday, June 14, 2019. This structure is on I-49 over UP Railroad and is located at log mile 36.47. Bridge is located 1.05 miles north of the LA 498. This is the Northbound Bridge.
Permit/Detour Section
Detour via I-49 and US 167 (Purple Heart Memorial Bridge).
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 LA DOTD Facebook page, or the LA DOTD Twitter page, @Alex_Traffic for further information.
Project Contact
Mark Winn; District 08 Bridge Maintenance and Inspection Supervisor
(318) 561-5128, (318) 447-7688
Mark.winn@la.gov
Media Contact Information
Erin Buchanan
Public Information Officer 2
District 08
318-549-8402
erin.buchanan@la.gov