*ROAD CLOSURE* US 167 Business; Rapides Parish
Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at 4:23:26 PM
US 167 Business; Rapides Parish;
Log mile 1.232, Control Section 023-01


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) advises the public that DOTD will be closing US 167 at the railroad underpass in both directions for replacement of clearance signs in Rapides Parish. The location will be closed starting on Wednesday, September 18, 2019. The section of roadway will be closed in both directions for traffic between 7:00PM to 9:00PM. These repairs are scheduled dependent upon favorable weather.

Permit/Detour section

The detour will be as follows: Northbound traffic will take LA 1 North (Bolton Ave) to LA 1208-3 East (Jackson St). Southbound traffic will be diverted to I-49 South.

Safety Reminder
DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution around the construction sites 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
Donovan Tassin, Traffic Section
318-561-5226
Donovan.Tassin@la.gov

Media Contact
Erin Buchanan,
Public Information Officer
Avoyelles, Rapides and Vernon Parishes
318-549-8402
erin.buchanan@la.gov