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DOTD Announcements
**BRIDGE RAMP CLOSURE** Northbound ramp of US 167 Business/Casson St to Purple Heart Bridge; Rapides Parish
Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 9:49:29 AM
US 167 Business Northbound/Casson St, Rapides Parish
Control Section 023-01
Logmile 1.879, Milepost 109.29
Bridge # 084004550530125
Recall 080144


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, weather permitting, the ramp carrying US 167 Business/Casson St onto US 167 Northbound/Purple Heart Memorial Bridge will be closed for routine bridge maintenance. The bridges are located at the intersection of US 167 and RED RIVER in Alexandria, LA.

Permit/Detour section
No detour will be provided.

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. Jonathan Miller
Bridge Inspection Engineer
Office: (318) 561-5223
Email: [email protected]

Media Contact
Mrs. Erin Buchanan-Mills
Public Information Officer 2
District 08: Avoyelles, Grant, Natchitoches, Rapides, Sabine, Vernon, and Winn Parishes
Phone: (318) 549-8402
[email protected]