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LANE CLOSURE: US 71 (Barksdale Blvd) northbound near Golden Meadows, Bossier Parish
Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 5:37:10 PM

LANE CLOSURE: US 71 (Barksdale Blvd) northbound near Golden Meadows, Bossier Parish


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that beginning on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, the northbound inside (left) lane of US 71 (Barksdale Blvd.) will be closed from Riverbend Drive to Golden Meadows Drive in Bossier City.

This lane closure is necessary to allow the City of Bossier’s contractor to construct a new left turn lane located in the 5400 block of Barksdale Blvd.

This lane closure is anticipated to be in place for approximately 60 days.

Restrictions/Permits: N/A

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:

Nathan Rutherford
City of Bossier City
Phone: (318) 549-4584
Email: [email protected]