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LANE CLOSURE: LA 107 bridge over Bayou Jack Relief, Avoyelles Parish
Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 9:17:52 AM

LANE CLOSURE: LA 107 bridge over Bayou Jack Relief, Avoyelles Parish


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that beginning on Monday, October 27, 2025, the northbound lane of the LA 107 bridge over Bayou Jack Relief near the community of Dupont in Avoyelles Parish will be closed.

This lane closure is scheduled to take place from approximately 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. daily for four (4) days, and is necessary to allow crews to conduct geotechnical investigations.

This bridge is located 0.5 miles south of the intersection with LA 1179 at Dupont.

Restrictions/Permits: Vehicles 12 feet wide or smaller will be allowed through the work zone. All larger vehicles will need to utilize an alternate route.

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. Remember to leave plenty of room between you and the vehicle in front of you.

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 travel 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 X (Twitter) pages.

Project contact:

Mr. Justin Moreau, P.E.
Area Engineer - Rapides & Avoyelles Parishes
Office: 318-561-5270
[email protected]

Mr. Jordan Kelly, P.E.
Project Engineer - Avoyelles Parish
Office: 318-346-4582
[email protected]

Media contact:


Ms. Erin Buchanan
Public Information Officer
Alexandria District
(318) 549-8402
[email protected]