*ROAD CLOSURE* LA 3265 - Woodworth; Rapides Parish
Wednesday, August 04, 2021 at 3:33:10 PM
LA 3265, Woodworth; Rapides Parish
Mile Post 0.140; Control Section 840-45
DOT # 447-741Y


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) advise the public that LA 3265, Woodworth, Rapides Parish, will be closed at the Union Pacific Railroad track. The work is being done at milepost 0.140 and is on control section 840-45. The closure will be Thursday August 12, 2021 from 8:00 AM with a reopening to traffic on Friday August 13, 2021 at 5:00 PM. The closure is for Union Pacific Railroad to replace the cross ties thru the crossing.

Permit/Detour section
The roadway will be closed completely to all traffic during this time.

Detour Route
The detour will be LA 3265 to US 165 South to LA 112 East to I-49 North to LA 3265 South. The detour can accept oversized loads
and will be identified with proper markings for the general public. All emergency agencies will be notified of the road closure.

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
Gretchen B. Ferguson
Statewide Railroad Coordinator
Office: 318-561-5110
Cell: 318-542-9395
Gretchen.Ferguson@la.gov

Media Contact
Ms. Erin Buchanan
Public Information Officer
District 08: Avoyelles, Grant, Natchitoches, Rapides, Sabine, Vernon, and Winn Parishes
Phone: (318) 549-8402
Email: erin.buchanan@la.gov