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BRIDGE CLOSURE: LA 157 over Foxskin Bayou, Bossier Parish
Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at 2:26:20 PM

BRIDGE CLOSURE: LA 157 over Foxskin Bayou, Bossier Parish


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that on Saturday, November 18, 2023, the LA 157 (N. Elm Street) bridge over Foxskin Bayou in Haughton, Bossier Parish will be closed for necessary repair.

This closure is scheduled to last until Sunday, November 19, 2023.

This bridge is located immediately north of the LA 157/LA 614 intersection (see included map).

Restrictions/Permits: Total road closure at the specified location. All vehicles will need to detour.

Alternate Route: Detour signage will be in place.

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]

Map indicates location of bridge closure on LA 157 in Haughton, Bossier Parish.