**BRIDGE LANE CLOSURE** LA 8 over Big Creek; Grant Parish
Thursday, October 03, 2024 at 9:59:57 AM
LA 8, Grant Parish
Logmile 2.992, Milepost 99.893
Control Section 040-03
Bridge # 082200400303021
Recall 037110
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm, the bridge on LA 8 over BIG CREEK will be reduced to one lane for routine bridge inspection. The bridge is located 3.02 MI. EAST OF US 165 at Fishville, LA.
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. Jonathan Miller
Bridge Inspection Engineer
Office: (318) 561-5223
Email: jonathan.miller@la.gov
Media Contact
Mrs. Erin Buchanan-Mills
Public Information Officer 2
District 08: Avoyelles, Grant, Natchitoches, Rapides, Sabine, Vernon, and Winn Parishes
Phone: (318) 549-8402
erin.buchanan@la.gov