*LANE CLOSURE* US 167; Rapides Parish; Pineville Expressway; Southbound
Friday, May 29, 2020 at 12:09:28 PM
Rapides Parish, US-167 (Pineville Expressway - Southbound)
Milepost 1.88 Bridge # 023-01-0192-2
Control Section 023-01


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that Bridge Number 023-01-0274-2 (Purple Heart Bridge) will be reduced to one lane for maintenance from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM on Tuesday June 2, 2020 and Wednesday June 3, 2020. This structure is on US 167 (Southbound – Pineville Expressway) over Red River being 0.1 miles north LA 1/ US 167.

Permit/Detour section
No detour will be needed as one lane will be open at all times

Safety Reminder
DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution around the construction sites 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
Lance Broom; District 08 Bridge Engineer
(318) 561-5184, (318) 201-3635
Lance.broom@la.gov

Media Contact
Ms. Erin Buchanan
Public Information Officer 2
District 08: Avoyelles, Grant, Natchitoches, Rapides, Sabine, Vernon, and Winn Parishes
Phone: (318) 549-8402
erin.buchanan@la.gov