EMERGENCY LANE CLOSURE: LA 159 bridge over KCS Railroad, Webster Parish
Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at 10:22:56 AM

EMERGENCY LANE CLOSURE: LA 159 bridge over KCS Railroad, Webster Parish


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that, effective immediately, there will be an emergency closure of the inside northbound lane of the LA 159 bridge over the KCS Railroad in Webster Parish.

This lane closure is to allow for bridge deck repairs, and is scheduled to be reopened on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at 3:00 p.m.

This bridge is located approximately 0.25 miles north of I-20.

Alternate Route: N/A

Restrictions/Permits: N/A

This work will be performed WEATHER PERMITTING.

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