ROAD CLOSURE: LA 512 in DeSoto Parish
Monday, June 24, 2019 at 1:50:50 PM

ROAD CLOSURE: LA 512 in DeSoto Parish


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that on Saturday, June 28, 2019, LA 512 in DeSoto Parish will be closed at the at-grade railroad crossing to allow for KCS Railroad to make repairs to the crossing.

This work is scheduled to take place from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. This crossing is located approximately 150 feet of US 171.

Alternate route: Total road closure on LA 512. All traffic will be diverted to LA 482 to US 171.

Restrictions/Permits: N/A

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.

Area residents should exercise caution when driving, walking, or biking near an active construction zone.

Call 511 or visit www.511la.org for additional information. Out-of-state travelers may call I-888-ROAD-511 (1-888-762-3511). Motorists may also monitor the LA DOTD website at www.dotd.la.gov, by selecting MyDOTD, or by visiting the DOTD Facebook and Twitter pages.

Contact information:

Erin Buchanan
Public Information Officer
Shreveport-Bossier District
(318) 549-8402
erin.buchanan@la.gov