UPDATE - REOPENED: LA 155 north of Coushatta, Red River Parish
Monday, June 28, 2021 at 3:47:23 PM

UPDATE - REOPENED: LA 155 north of Coushatta, Red River Parish


(UPDATE 6/28/2021): DOTD advises motorists that repairs to the bridge on LA 155 north of Coushatta in Red River Parish are complete and the bridge has been REOPENED.

We appreciate your patience and encourage you to drive safely.
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Original notification:

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, the LA 155 bridge over Grand Bayou in Red River Parish will be closed.

This bridge is located approximately 2.5 miles north of the US 71 junction in Coushatta. The closure is necessary due to the condition of the bridge.

The bridge will remain closed until repairs can be made. There is currently no timeline for these repairs, but further updates will be issued when available.

Alternate route: N/A

Restrictions/Permits: Total road closure at the bridge. All vehicles will need to utilize an alternate route.

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.

Additional information:

Call 511, visit www.511la.org, or download the Louisiana 511 mobile app 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 wwwsp.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 bridge closure on LA 155 north of Coushatta in Red River Parish.