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LANE CLOSURE: US 80 westbound at Wafer Rd., Bossier Parish
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 8:41:07 AM

LANE CLOSURE: US 80 westbound at Wafer Rd., Bossier Parish


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that beginning on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 8:00 a.m., the outside (right) westbound lane of US 80 at Wafer Road in Haughton, Bossier Parish will be closed.

This lane closure is scheduled to remain in place for approximately four (4) weeks, and is necessary to allow a contractor to build a right turn lane on the west side of Wafer Road.

This lane closure is located approximately 1.2 miles west of the US 80/LA 614 intersection.

Restrictions/Permits: N/A

Alternate Route: No detour is necessary for this work.

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.

Contact Information:

Michael Murphy, P.E.
BEAST Engineering
Bossier City, LA
318-746-2878
[email protected]