*LANE RE-OPENED* US 167; Pineville Expressway - Southbound lane; Rapides Parish
Thursday, March 9, 2023 at 4:34:49 PM
**UPDATE** The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advised the public that the Southbound Lane on the Pineville Expressway is now OPEN TO ALL TRAFFIC.
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Rapides Parish, US - 167 (Pineville Expressway–Southbound) Milepost 2.74, Bridge # 023-01-0274-2 Control Section 023-01 Recall No. 039620
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that Bridge # 023-01-0274-2 on US – 167 (Pineville Expressway–Southbound) will be reduced to one lane for repairs from 9:00 AM on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 until 4:00 PM on Thursday, March 9, 2023, weather permitting. The entrance ramp from the Service Road (adjacent to LCU) to US – 167 (Pineville Expressway – Southbound) will be closed to all traffic during this period. This structure is on US - 167 (Pineville Expressway–Southbound) and is located o.82 miles north of the Red River in Pineville.
Permit/Detour section No detour for US - 167 (Pineville Expressway–Southbound) is needed due to one lane being open at all times.
The detour for the entrance ramp from the Service Road (adjacent to LCU) to US – 167 (Pineville Expressway – Southbound) will be for traffic to continue south on the Service Road to LA 1250/Wadley Street to Melrose Street onto US 167. Please see the attached map.
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. Lance Broom, PE Bridge Engineer Office: (318) 561-5184 Email: [email protected]
Media Contact Ms. LaDeidra Druilhet Public Information Officer 3 District 08: Avoyelles, Grant, Natchitoches, Rapides, Sabine, Vernon, and Winn Parishes Phone: (337) 262-6133 Email: [email protected]
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