UPDATE - REOPENED: LA 823 / LINCOLN PARISH
Sunday, February 16, 2020 at 8:18:35 AM
UPDATE - REOPENED: LA 823 / LINCOLN PARISH

UPDATE: Flood waters have receded and the roadway has been REOPENED.
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The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that LA 823 from LA 151 to the Union Parish line in Lincoln Parish is CLOSED due to flooding over the roadway.

DOTD reminds motorists to NEVER drive around 'ROAD CLOSED' barricades at any time for any reason. Also, remember to never drive through standing or running water.

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.

Call 511 or visit www.511la.org for additional information. Out-of-state travelers may call 1-800-ROAD-511 (1-800-762-3511). 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
Phone: (318) 549-8402
erin.buchanan@la.gov