**ROAD RE-OPENED** LA 1204; Rapides Parish; Ball
Monday, April 27, 2020 at 4:18:22 PM
**ATTENTION**
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, (DOTD), advises the public that LA 1204, Ball, Rapides Parish, is now OPEN TO ALL TRAFFIC.

Project Contact
Gretchen B. Ferguson
DOTD Statewide Railroad Coordinator
District 08 – Rapides
318-561-5110
Gretchen.Ferguson@la.gov
dotd.la.gov
Statewide 511 Traffic Information

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LA 1204; Rapides Parish
Milepost 2.490; Control Section 840-31

DOT # 441-489S
Union Pacific Railroad

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, (DOTD), advises the public that LA 1204, Ball, Rapides Parish, will be closed at the Union Pacific Railroad Tracks. The work will be done at Milepost 2.490 and is on Control Section 840-31. The closure will be on Sunday, April 26, 2020 from 10:00 AM with a reopen at 7:00 PM. The closure is for Union Pacific to replace the track panel and crossing surface thru the crossing.

Permit/Detour section
The roadway will be closed completely to all traffic during this time. The detour will be LA 1204 to US 165 South to LA 623 South to LA 3225 North to LA 1204. The detour can accept oversized loads and will be identified with proper markings for the general public. All emergency agencies will be notified of the Road Closure.

Safety Reminder
All construction activity is weather dependent and may be rescheduled in the event of inclement weather. DOTD appreciates the motoring public’s patience and reminds drivers to please exercise caution when traveling through work zone areas 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
Gretchen B. Ferguson
DOTD Statewide Railroad Coordinator
District 08 – Rapides
318-561-5110
Gretchen.Ferguson@la.gov
dotd.la.gov
Statewide 511 Traffic Information