NOW OPEN: LA 581 near Transylvania in East Carroll Parish
Friday, January 29, 2021 at 2:43:18 PM
*****UPDATE: LA 581 NEAR TRANSYLVANIA HAS BEEN REOPENED TO TRAFFIC.*****
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that beginning on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, LA 581 in East Carroll Parish, near Transylvania, LA will be closed at a location 2.7 miles east of LA 134 to replace a culvert under the roadway.
The road closure is anticipated to last one week.
DOTD reminds motorists to NEVER drive around ‘road closed’ barricades at any time for any reason.
Permit/Detour
The detour route will be LA 881, LA 134, and LA 581.
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
Joseph Hicks, P.E.
District Bridge Engineer
District 05
phone#: (318) 342-0137
email: Joseph.Hicks2@la.gov