UPDATE: REOPENED – Benton Road Spur (LA 3) Overpass over CPKC Railroad in Bossier Parish
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:21:15 PM
UPDATE: REOPENED – Benton Road Spur (LA 3) Overpass over CPKC Railroad in Bossier Parish
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that the Benton Road Spur (LA 3) overpass over the CPKC railroad tracks in Bossier Parish has been REOPENED, effective immediately.
This overpass is located approximately 750 feet south of intersection with US 80 (E. Texas Street) in Bossier City.
DOTD’s emergency personnel will continue to monitor upcoming weather situations and will scout the area for safety on the roadways. Crews will be mobilized as needed in the event an area is threatened by severe weather conditions.
Safety Reminder:
DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution through areas that may be affected by accumulations of ice on the roadways, especially on elevated surfaces. Please be on the lookout for crews and their equipment.
Visit www.511la.org or download the Louisiana 511 mobile app for additional information. 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 information:
Erin Buchanan
Public Information Officer
Shreveport-Bossier District
(318) 549-8402
[email protected]
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