**UPDATE: ROAD-REOPENED**; LA 1: 2 miles north of LA 121; Boyce, Rapides Parish; Closure and Detour
Monday, June 03, 2019 at 8:43:00 AM
**UPDATE**

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) advises the public that LA 1 in Boyce, 2 miles north of LA 121, Rapides Parish, at the railroad track, IS NOW OPEN TO ALL TRAFFIC.

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5/24/19

DOT # 794-146K

LA 1; Boyce; Rapides Parish
Mile Post 282.129;
Control Section 053-02

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) advises the public that LA 1 in Boyce, Rapides Parish at the railroad track will be closed Friday, May 31, 2019 from 8:00 a.m. with a reopening to traffic at 5:00 a.m. on Monday, June 3, 2019. The work is being done on LA 1 approximately 2.0 miles north of the intersection of LA 1 and LA 121 in Boyce. The closure is for Cleco to adjust the crossing surface for the railroad track.

Permit/Detour Section
The roadway will be closed completely to all traffic during this time. The detour will be LA 1 North to LA 8 West to I-49 South to LA 8 East to LA 1 North. The detour can accept oversized loads. The detour route will be identified with proper markings for the general public. All emergency agencies will be notified of the road closure.

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
Travelers can find information regarding road closures by visiting the 511 Traveler Information website at www.511la.org or by dialing 511 from their telephone and saying the route or region about which they are seeking information. Out-of-state travelers can access the system by calling 1-888-ROAD-511 (1-888-762-3511). Additionally, you can follow the Traffic Management Center on Twitter: (@Shreveport_Traf), (@Alex_Traffic), (@Monroe_Traffic). Motorists may also monitor the LA DOTD website @ www.dotd.la.gov.

Project Contact
Gretchen B. Ferguson
District 08 – Rapides
318-561-5110
Gretchen.Ferguson@la.gov
dotd.la.gov
Statewide 511 Traffic Information