US 71; Rapides Parish; Milepost 71.05; O.K. Allen Bridge #840-43-0125-1; Control Section 840-43
Monday, June 02, 2014 at 9:02:54 AM
Rapides Parish, US 71
Milepost 71.05, Bridge # 840-43-0125-1
Control section 840-43
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that Bridge number 840-43-0125-1, O. K. Allen Bridge, will be closed for inspection from 9:00 AM on Tuesday, June 10, 2014 until 3:00 PM on Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 9:00 AM on Wednesday, June 11, 2014 until 3:00 PM on Wednesday, June 11, 2014, and 9:00 AM on Thursday, June 12, 2014 until 3:00 PM on Thursday, June 12, 2014. This Structure is on US 71 over Red River and is located 0.51 miles North of the junction of I-49 and US 71.
Permit/Detour Section
The road will be closed to all traffic while the inspection is being performed by LA DOTD personnel. Detour will be I-49 South to US 167 North (Cottingham Expressway) to US 71 North.
Safety Reminder
DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution through the work 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 LADOTD website @ www.dotd.la.gov, the DOTD Facebook page or the LADOTD Twitter page, @cenlatraffic for further information.
Project Contact
Mark Winn; District 08 Bridge Maintenance and Inspection Supervisor
(318) 561-5128, (318) 447-7688
Mark.winn@la.gov