ROAD CLOSURE: LA 612 (Sligo Road) at US 71 (Barksdale Blvd), Bossier Parish
Monday, December 02, 2019 at 12:02:25 PM

ROAD CLOSURE: LA 612 (Sligo Road) at US 71 (Barksdale Blvd), Bossier Parish


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that on Saturday, December 7, 2019 starting at 7:00 p.m., LA 612 (Sligo Road) near its intersection with US 71 (Barksdale Blvd.) in Bossier Parish will be closed.

This road closure is scheduled to take place until 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 8th, and is necessary to allow KCS Railroad to perform maintenance on its tracks.

Alternate Route: Detour signs will be in place.

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