LANE CLOSURE: US 84 (US 371) bridge over Red River, Red River Parish
Monday, June 29, 2020 at 2:45:58 PM

LANE CLOSURE: US 84 (US 371) bridge over Red River, Red River Parish


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that on Tuesday, July 7, 2020, one lane of the US 84 (US 371) bridge over the Red River in Coushatta, Red River Parish will be closed to allow for routine bridge inspection.

This lane closure is scheduled to take place from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

This bridge is located approximately 1.5 miles east of LA 1.

Alternate Route: This lane closure will allow vehicles 14 feet wide or smaller to pass through the bridge inspection zone. Larger vehicles must detour using LA 1 to LA 511 to US 71.

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 US 84 (US 371) lane closure over the Red River in

Coushatta (Red River Parish) to allow for routine bridge inspection.