LANE CLOSURE: LA 538 bridge over Twelve Mile Bayou, Caddo Parish
Friday, June 25, 2021 at 8:51:01 AM

LANE CLOSURE: LA 538 bridge over Twelve Mile Bayou, Caddo Parish


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that on Friday, July 2, 2021, one lane of the LA 538 (Old Mooringsport Road) bridge over Twelve Mile Bayou in Shreveport, Caddo Parish will be closed.

This lane closure is scheduled to take place from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., and is necessary for routine bridge inspection.

This bridge is located approximately 0.75 miles north of LA 3049.

Alternate route: This lane closure will allow vehicles 16 feet wide or smaller to pass through the bridge inspection zone. Larger vehicles must detour using LA 3049 to US 71 north to LA 538.

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.

Additional information:

Call 511, visit www.511la.org, or download the Louisiana 511 mobile app for additional information. Out-of-state travelers may call 1-888-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 bridge inspection on LA 538 over Twelve Mile Bayou in Caddo Parish.