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DOTD Announcements
Lane Closures; NB US 165: 1.2 MI N of LA 8 to LA 123; Grant Parish
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 9:36:28 AM
10/14/2025
NB US 165: 1.2 MI N of LA 8 to LA 123
Grant Parish
Control Section 015-04

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that on Wednesday, October 15th, 2025 that DOTD Maintenance forces will begin a mill and overlay operation that will require periodic lane closures on Northbound US 165 north of Pollock in Grant Parish. The work area will begin 1.2 Miles north of the intersection of LA 8 and US 165 in Pollock and proceed north for 8 miles to the intersection of US 165 and LA 123 in the Breezy Hill area.

The intent of this work is to mill out and overlay sections of Northbound US 165. DOTD will maintain thru traffic at all times, but periodic lane closures and delays can be expected. The public is advised to remain alert to construction signs and changing roadway conditions.

Permit/Detour section
Thru traffic will be maintained at all times with oversize and emergency vehicles allowed passage. There will be no detour routes for this project.

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.

Additional Information
Motorists can access the latest updates on real time traffic and road conditions using the 511 Traveler Information System and saying the route or region on which they are seeking information. Out of state travelers can also access this information by visiting the 511 Traveler Information Website at http://www.511la.org/. Additionally, you can follow the Traffic Management Center on Twitter: (@Alex Traffic). Motorists may also monitor the La DOTD website @ http://www.dotd.la.gov/ and the DOTD Facebook page.

Media Contact Information
Mrs. Erin Buchanan Mills
Public Information Officer 3
District 08: Avoyelles, Grant, Natchitoches, Rapides, Sabine, Vernon, and Winn Parishes
Phone: (318) 549-8402
Cell: (318) 347-2076
Email: [email protected]

Project Contacts
Mr. Jared Taylor, M.S., P.E.
Area Engineer for Grant, Natchitoches, and Winn Parishes
Office: (318) 561-5120
Email: [email protected]