Hwy 165-B; Jackson St. Bridge; Rapides Parish; Project H.000579; Control Section 015-01
Monday, November 03, 2014 at 11:17:50 AM
Hwy 165-B; Jackson St. Bridge; Rapides Parish; Project H.000579; Control Section 015-01
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that paint work will begin on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at 8:30 AM on the Gillis W. Long Bridge (also known as the Jackson Street Bridge), US 165-B over the Red River. The work will require temporary lane closures which will alternate in each direction. The work is expected to last until 5:00 PM.
The public is advised to use alternate routes when possible. This will alleviate congestion and minimize delays.
Permit/Detour section
Traffic will be maintained at all times. Therefore, there are no detours associated with this work.
NOTE: Maritime traffic will not be affected by the paint work.
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, the DOTD Facebook page or the LA DOTD Twitter page, @cenlatraffic for further information.
Project Contact
Steve Buskie, P.E.
Project Engineer
Office # 318-561-5213
steve.buskie@la.gov
Media Contact
Deidra Druilhet
Public Information Officer
337-262-6133
deidra.druilhet@la.gov