NOW OPEN: LA 542 near Jonesboro in Jackson Parish
Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at 8:20:06 AM

*****UPDATE: LA 542 NEAR JONESBORO HAS BEEN REOPENED TO TRAFFIC.*****


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that the bridge on LA 542 (Beech Springs Rd.) near Jonesboro in Jackson Parish is closed, approximately 0.5 miles east of US 167.

The bridge will be closed for approximately 2 weeks, so that necessary repairs can be made.

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.

Call 511 or visit www.511la.org 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 www.dotd.la.gov, by selecting MyDOTD, or by visiting the DOTD Facebook and Twitter pages.

Contact Information:

Erin Buchanan
Public Information Officer
Monroe District
(318) 549-8402
erin.buchanan@la.gov