**BRIDGE RE-OPENED** LA 1200 over Creek; Rapides Parish
Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at 11:30:19 AM
**UPDATE**
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that LA 1200 over Creek is NOW OPEN TO ALL TRAFFIC.
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**UPDATE**
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that LA 1200 will remain closed but the closure will move to approximately 0.33 miles from the interstate.
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Rapides Parish, LA 1200
Milepost 6.83, Bridge # 840-26-0095-1
Control Section 840-26
Recall No. 041200
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that Bridge # 840-26-0095-1 on LA 1200 over Creek will be closed to all traffic beginning Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at 9:00 AM for bridge replacement and will remain closed until the new bridge is completed. The bridge is in Rapides Parish on LA 1200 over Creek and is located 0.95 miles north of the LA 121/LA 1200 intersection.
Permit/Detour Section
Eastbound traffic will be detoured to LA 121 Northbound to LA 1 Southbound to LA 8 Westbound
Westbound traffic will be detoured to LA 8 Eastbound to LA 1 Northbound to LA 121 Southbound
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