EMERGENCY ROAD CLOSURE: LA 16 near Tangipahoa River Bridge - TANGIPAHOA PARISH
Thursday, February 18, 2021 at 12:10:03 PM
EMERGENCY ROAD CLOSURE: LA 16, just west of the LA 16 Tangipahoa River Bridge, will be closed in both directions from 2pm to 6pm today, February 18, 2021, to allow crane access in repairing a pole and downed power line.

SUGGESTED DETOUR:
Motorists traveling east may take US 51 north to LA 10, then east to LA 1054, then south to re-intersect LA 16.
Motorists traveling west may take LA 1054 north to LA 10, then west to US 51, then south to re-intersect LA 16.

This notice will be updated as conditions change.

DOTD reminds motorists to stay alert to hazardous conditions, drive only when necessary, and drive with caution.
Thanks,

Clay James, P.E.
Area Engineer, Central Area - Tangipahoa and St. John the Baptist Parishes
Hammond District 62
LA Department of Transportation and Development
Office: 985-375-0191
clay.james@la.gov