UPDATE***: LA 498, England Drive: Rapides Parish
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at 12:47:16 PM
3/30/2016
12:44 PM

UPDATE

This specific press release work has been completed.

LA 498; Rapides Parish
Control Section 840-22; Log Mile 3.6

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that work on LA 498 (England Drive) is complete. The reason for this closure was to accommodate utility work 1.6 miles west of US 71 (MacArthur Drive).





02-01-2016
5:15 PM

LA 498; Rapides Parish
Control Section 840-22; Log Mile 3.6


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that work will continue tomorrow, February 2, 2016, on LA 498 (England Drive). The reason for this closure is to accommodate utility work 1.6 miles west of US 71 (MacArthur Drive).

Permit/Detour section
Local traffic detour will be from England Drive, LA 498, to Enterprise Road to LA 1 North to Dixie St. and back to England Drive. Thru traffic should detour via US 71 and LA 1
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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.

Project Contact
Chris Soileau, Construction Coordinator
318-561-5111
Chris.Soileau2@la.gov

Media Contact
Ms. Deidra Druilhet, Public Information Officer
Avoyelles, Rapides, Vernon Parishes
Phone # 337-262-6133
deidra.druilhet@la.gov