Construction work on LA 1239; Grant Parish
Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 7:54:47 AM
Grant Parish; LA 1239: Creola St To US 71
S.P. H.014840
Control Sections 129-01 & 361-02


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that on Monday, July 8, 2024 construction will begin on LA 1239 in Grant Parish (weather permitting). This work will begin at the intersection of LA 1239 and US 71 and proceed West for 1.329 miles to the route end. The intent of this project is milling asphalt pavement, pavement widening, asphalt concrete overlay, and other related work.

The project was awarded to the low bidder, Diamond B Construction Co. L.L.C., in the amount of $1,202,002.31. The work associated with this project should take approximately 45 working days to complete.

Permit/Detour section
Thru traffic will be maintained at all times with oversize and emergency vehicles allowed passage. There will be no detour routes for this project.

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.

Additional Information
Call (318) 561-5100 or (800) 542-3509 or 511 or visit www.511LA.org for additional information. Motorists may also monitor the LA DOTD website @ www.dotd.la.gov, by selecting MYDOTD, the Way to Geaux Application for iPhone or Android devices, the DOTD Facebook page or the LA DOTD Twitter page, @Alex_Traffic for further information and details.

Media Contact:
Ms. Erin Buchanan, Public Information Officer
Grant, Natchitoches, Sabine, and Winn Parishes
Phone # 318-549-8402
Email: erin.buchanan@la.gov

Project Contact
Mr. David Pugh, P.E.
District 08, Unit 258
Office # 1-318-627-5522
Email address: david.pugh@la.gov