LANE CLOSURE: US 71 (Market St) southbound bridge over Cross Bayou, Caddo Parish
Friday, June 19, 2020 at 3:11:01 PM

LANE CLOSURE: US 71 (Market St) southbound bridge over Cross Bayou, Caddo Parish


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that on Thursday, June 25, 2020, one lane of the US 71 (Market Street) southbound bridge over Cross Bayou in Shreveport, Caddo Parish will be closed for bridge maintenance.

This lane closure is scheduled to take place from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

The bridge is located approximately 0.5 miles north of US 80 (Texas Street).

Alternate route: This lane closure will allow vehicles 14 feet wide or smaller to pass through the bridge inspection zone.

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

Map indicates location of lane closure on US 71 (Market St) southbound over Cross Bayou, Caddo Parish.