**LANE CLOSURE** I-49; Mainline; Southbound; Rapides Parish
Monday, May 4, 2020 at 4:41:23 PM
Rapides Parish, I-49 Milepost 85.36, Bridge # 455-05-3013-2 Control Section 455-05
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that on Saturday, May 9, 2020 from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM, weather permitting, bridge# 455-05-3013-2 on I-49 Mainline will be reduced to one lane for routine bridge inspection. The bridge is on I-49 Southbound and is located .23 mile north of the US 167 Business interchange in Alexandria.
Permit/Detour section No detour will be needed as one lane will be open at all times
Safety Reminder All construction activity is weather dependent and may be rescheduled in the event of inclement weather. DOTD appreciates the motoring public’s patience and reminds drivers to please exercise caution when traveling through work zone areas 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. Lance Broom, P.E. Bridge Engineer Office: (318) 561-5184 Email: [email protected]
Media Contact Ms. Erin Buchanan Public Information Officer 2 District 08: Avoyelles, Grant, Natchitoches, Rapides, Sabine, Vernon, and Winn Parishes Phone: (318) 549-8402 [email protected]
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