LA 73 Widening from 1-10 to US 61 (Airline Hwy)

6-29-12

Construction:

The contractor is installing a sewer line from Miller Rd. heading south toward I-10 on the east side of LA 73.  Also, there is drainage work from White Rd. heading north toward Airline Hwy. on the west side of LA 73.  Next, embankment and widening will be done to the west side of LA 73 so that more sewer and drainage work can be done to the east side of the roadway.

For questions or comments, contact DOTD’s Customer Service Center at 1-877-4LA-DOTD (1-877-452-3683) or e-mail [email protected]. The center is open 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. You can also visit the project’s Web page by going to www.dotd.gov and clicking on "Projects" from the Programs & Projects section of the main menu on the left-hand side of the page and selecting the “LA 73 Widening, I-10 to US 61” Project link.

Again, we thank you for your feedback and patience during this construction. Additionally, at your convenience, please let us know how we are doing by filling out our Customer Service Survey.

State Project No. ........................................................................................................H.001597

Contractor.............................................................Barber Brother Contracting Company, LLC

Project Start Date................................................................................................October 2011

Anticipated Completion Date.....................................................................................Fall 2013

Cost………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……….$17.3 million