**LANE CLOSURE** LA 8; Boyce Bridge; Rapides Parish
Thursday, March 25, 2021 at 2:15:40 PM
Grant Parish, LA 8
Milepost 65.30, Bridge# 151-02-00001
Control Section 151-02
Recall N0. 037532
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that Bridge Number 151-02-00001 (Boyce Bridge) will be reduced to one lane for bridge railing repairs from 9:00 AM until 4:00 PM on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. This structure is on LA 8 over the Red River and is located at log mile 0.00 (Rapides/Grant Parish line). Bridge is located at Boyce.
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
Mr. Lance Broom, PE
Bridge Engineer
Office: (318) 561-5184
Email: 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