**LANE CLOSURE** US 71 Northbound; Curtis Coleman Bridge; Rapides Parish
Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 4:43:35 PM
US 71; Rapides Parish
Control Section 840-43
Milepost 71.256, Bridge # 084000000080639
Recall 080639
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that on Monday, April 21, 2025 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, weather permitting, Curtis Coleman Bridge # 084000000080639 on US 71 NORTHBOUND over RED RIVER FORT BUHLOW will be reduced to one lane for routine bridge maintenance. The bridge is located 1.0 MI N OF INTERSECTION US 71 and I-49.
Permit/Detour section
No detour will be needed as one lane will be open at all times.
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. Rylan Sharbono
Bridge Engineer Intern
Office: (318) 561-5126
Email: [email protected]
Media Contact
Ms. Erin Buchanan
Public Information Officer 2
District 08: Avoyelles, Grant, Natchitoches, Rapides, Sabine, Vernon, and Winn Parishes
Phone: (318) 549-8402
[email protected]
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