UPDATE - REOPENED: LA 15 Stowe Creek Bridge in Farmerville, Union Parish
Monday, April 20, 2026 at 3:05:03 PM
UPDATE - REOPENED: LA 15 Stowe Creek Bridge in Farmerville, Union Parish
(UPDATE 4/20/2026): DOTD advises motorists that these repairs are complete and LA 15 in Union Parish has been reopened to traffic. We appreciate your patience while this work was underway.
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Original notification - 4/19/2026:
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that IMMEDIATELY on Sunday, April 19, 2026, the LA 15 bridge over Stowe Creek 1.9 miles east of LA 33 in Farmerville, Union Parish, will be closed.
This closure is scheduled to be in place from now until approximately 3:00 p.m. on Monday, April 20, 2026, and is necessary to allow for emergency repairs to the bridge approach.
This bridge is located approximately1.9 miles east of LA 33.
Restrictions/Permits: Total bridge closure at the specified location. All vehicles must utilize an alternate route.
Alternate Route: Detour signage will be in place.
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:
Erin Buchanan
DOTD Public Information Officer
Shreveport-Bossier District
(318) 549-8402
[email protected]
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