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LANE CLOSURE: LA 511 (Jimmie Davis Bridge) over Red River, Caddo & Bossier Parishes
Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at 2:27:44 PM

LANE CLOSURE: LA 511 (Jimmie Davis Bridge) over Red River, Caddo & Bossier Parishes


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that on Saturday, July 29th and Sunday, July 30, 2023, the LA 511 (Jimmie Davis Bridge) over the Red River in Caddo and Bossier Parishes will be reduced to one lane for routine bridge inspection.

These lane closures are scheduled to be in place from approximately 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. each day.

Flagging operations will be in place to allow traffic to cross over the bridge.

Restrictions/Permits: Vehicles 11 feet or smaller will be allowed to pass through the bridge inspection zone. Larger vehicles will need to detour.

Alternate Route: N/A

This work will be performed WEATHER PERMITTING.

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.

Area residents should exercise caution when driving, walking, or biking near an active construction zone.

Additional information:

Call 511, visit www.511la.org, or download the Louisiana 511 mobile app for additional information. Out-of-state travelers may call 1-888-ROAD-511 (1-888-762-3511). Motorists may also monitor the LA DOTD website at www.dotd.la.gov, by selecting MyDOTD, or by visiting the DOTD Facebook and Twitter pages.

Contact Information:

Erin Buchanan
Public Information Officer
Shreveport-Bossier District
(318) 549-8402
[email protected]