**BRIDGE RE-OPENED* LA 1181 over Borrow Pit Canal; Avoyelles Parish
Thursday, November 03, 2022 at 3:14:36 PM
**UPDATE**
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that Bridge #805-23-0431-1 on LA 1181 over Borrow Pit Canal is now OPEN TO ALL TRAFFIC.

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Avoyelles Parish, LA 1181
Milepost 4.27, Control Section 805-23
Bridge #805-23-0431-1
Recall No. 0365620

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that Bridge #805-23-0431-1 on LA 1181 over Borrow Pit Canal will be closed to all traffic immediately for emergency repairs and will remain closed until the repairs are completed.

Permit/Detour Section
No state route detour

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