UPDATE REOPENED: Emergency Road Closure / LA 878 / West Carroll Parish
Thursday, March 05, 2020 at 1:46:07 PM
UPDATE: LA 878, at the location described below, has been reopened to traffic.
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EMERGENCY ROAD CLOSURE
Effective immediately, LA 878 in West Carroll Parish will be closed at a location 0.25 miles north of the intersection of LA 878 and LA 2 near Oak Grove, LA. This closure is required due to a failure in the roadway adjacent to the bridge over Little Colewa Bayou. This closure will remain in effect until the damages to the roadway can be fully investigated and all necessary repairs are completed.
DOTD reminds motorists to NEVER drive around ‘road closed’ barricades at any time for any reason.
PERMIT/DETOUR
The detour route will be LA 2 and LA 587.
SAFETY REMINDER
DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution 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 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.
DOTD CONTACT
Jim Densmore, P.E.
Area Engineer
District 05
Phone #: (318) 342-0109
Email: jimmy.densmore@la.gov