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LA 938/W. NEW RIVER ST./COONTRAP RD. (ASCENSION PARISH) LANE CLOSURES - W. New River St. Split to Tucker Rd.
Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 8:32:31 AM
La 938/W. New River St./Coontrap Rd. (ASCENSION PARISH) – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists of intermittent eastbound and westbound lane closures on LA 938/W. New River St./Coontrap Rd., from the W. New River Street split to Tucker Road.

These eastbound and westbound intermittent lane closures will take place Wednesday, March 18, 2026 through Saturday, April 18, 2026 from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily in order to replace 56 power poles located on north and south sides of LA 938.

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:
Call 511, visit www.511la.org, or download the Louisiana 511 mobile app for additional 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 Twitter pages.

Contact:

Daniel Bedell
Southern Electric Corporation
(334) 542-6422