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**BRIDGE LANE CLOSURE** US 165; Southbound; Georgetown; Grant Parish
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 4:00:26 PM
**(2nd)UPDATE**

There will be no need to extend this job for tomorrow.

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**UPDATE**
The work being done on the bridge on US 165 Southbound over LA 1230, has been extended until tomorrow, Thursday, May 22nd.

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US 165 Southbound; Grant Parish
Control Section 015-04
Logmile 16.846, Milepost 116.952
Bridge # 082200000036910
Recall 036910


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, weather permitting, Bridge # 082200000036910 on US 165 Southbound over LA 1230 and Union Pacific Railroad will be reduced to one lane for routine bridge inspection. The bridge is located 0.25 Mile North of LA 1230 in Georgetown, LA.

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. Jonathan Miller
Bridge Inspection Engineer
Office: (318) 561-5223
Email: jonathan.miller@la.gov

Media Contact
Ms. Erin Buchanan Mills
Public Information Officer 2
District 08: Avoyelles, Grant, Natchitoches, Rapides, Sabine, Vernon, and Winn Parishes
Phone: (318) 549-8402
erin.buchanan@la.gov