*BRIDGE LANE CLOSURE*; LA 8 over Forker Creek; Vernon Parish
Monday, May 20, 2019 at 4:47:42 PM
Vernon Parish, LA 8
Milepost 1.7 Bridge # 029-02-0156-1
Control Section 029-02
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that bridge number 029-02-0156-1 will be reduced to one lane for bridge inspection from 8:30 AM until 3:30 PM on Thursday, May 30, 2019. This structure is on LA 8 over Forker Creek and is located at logmile 1.56. Bridge is located 0.24 miles east of LA 111.
Permit/Detour Section
Bridge will be reduced to one 12’ lane. Please no wide loads.
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