*LANE CLOSURE*; US 167; Purple Heart Memorial; Northbound & Southbound Lanes; over Red River & Greer St; Rapides Parish
Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 10:15:49 AM
**UPDATE**

The work being done at this location has been rescheduled for Tuesday, August 6th through Thursday, August 8, 2024 from 9:00am to 4:00pm, each day, weather permitting.

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US 167 Southbound, Rapides Parish
Control Section 023-01
Logmile 1.879, Milepost 109.29
Bridge # 084000230101922
Recall 080145 and 080253

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 and Thursday, July 18, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, weather permitting, Purple Heart Memorial on US 167 NORTHBOUND and SOUTHBOUND over RED RIVER and GREER ST will be reduced by one lane for routine bridge maintenance. The bridges are located at the intersection of US 167 SOUTH and RED RIVER.

Permit/Detour section
No detour will be needed as one lane will be open at all times.

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. Charlie Franklin, P.E.
Bridge Engineer
Office: (318) 561-5107
Email: charlie.franklin@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