*ONE LANE BRIDGE CLOSURE*; Boyce Bridge; LA 8; Grant Parish
Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at 12:35:52 PM
Grant Parish, LA 8
Milepost 65.30 Bridge # 151-02-00001
Control Section 151-02


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that bridge number 151-02-00001 (Boyce Bridge) will be reduced to one lane for emergency guardrail repairs from 9:00 AM until 4:00 PM on Wednesday, September 18, 2019. This structure is on LA 8 over the Red River and is located at logmile 0.00 (Rapides/Grant Parish line). Bridge is located at Boyce, LA and the work is on the Boyce end of the bridge.

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
Motorists can access the latest updates on real-time traffic and road conditions using the 511 Traveler Information System by dialing 511 from their telephone and saying the route or region on which they are seeking information. Out-of-state travelers can call 1-888-ROAD-511 (1-888-762-3511). Travelers can also access this information by visiting the 511 Traveler Information Web site at www.511la.org. Additionally, you can follow the Traffic Management Center on Twitter: (@Alex Traffic). Motorists may also monitor the LA DOTD website @ www.dotd.la.gov and the DOTD Facebook page.

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