BRIDGE RE-OPENED; LA 107 over Bayou Jack Relief; Dupont, Avoyelles Parish; Detour
Monday, July 25, 2022 at 8:40:57 AM
**UPDATE**
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public, that Bridge # 147-03-0554-1 on LA 107 over Bayou Jack Relief is NOW OPEN TO ALL TRAFFIC.

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7-11-2022

**BRIDGE CLOSURE**
LA 107; Avoyelles Parish

Avoyelles Parish, LA 107
Milepost 14.86, Bridge # 147-03-0554-1
Control Section 147-03
Recall No. 036310

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public, that Bridge # 147-03-0554-1 on LA 107 over Bayou Jack Relief will be closed to all traffic beginning July 19, 2022 at 9:00 AM for repairs and will remain closed until repairs are complete.

The bridge is in Avoyelles Parish on LA 107 over Bayou Jack Creek and is located 0.52 miles south of LA 1179 and DuPont.

The length of closure is estimated to be 1 week.

Permit/Detour Section

Northbound traffic will be detoured to LA 107 South to LA 361 North to LA 362 East to LA 107 South.

Southbound traffic will be detoured to LA 107 North to LA 362 West to LA 361 South to LA 107 North.

See Map below.

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 3
District 08: Avoyelles, Grant, Natchitoches, Rapides, Sabine, Vernon, and Winn Parishes
Phone: (318) 549-8402
erin.buchanan@la.gov