**BRIDGE LANE CLOSURE** LA 6 over Red River at Grand Ecore; Natchitoches Parish
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 9:41:49 AM
LA 6, Natchitoches Parish
Milepost 50.960, Bridge # 083500340604021
Control Section 034-06
Recall 037860
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that on Monday, May 18, 2026 through Friday, May 22, 2026 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, weather permitting, Bridge #037860 on LA 6 over RED RIVER at Grand Ecore will be reduced to one lane for routine bridge inspection. The bridge is located 2.3 MI. N OF JCT 3175.
Permit/Detour section
No detour will be needed as one lane will be open at all times.
Safety Reminder
DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution around the construction sites and be on the lookout for work crews and their equipment.
Additional Information
Motorists can access the latest updates on real-time traffic and road conditions using the 511 Traveler Information System by dialing 511 from their telephone and saying the route or region on which they are seeking information. Out-of-state travelers can call 1-888-ROAD-511 (1-888-762-3511). Travelers can also access this information by visiting the 511 Traveler Information Web site at www.511la.org. Additionally, you can follow the Traffic Management Center on Twitter: (@Alex Traffic). Motorists may also monitor the LA DOTD website @ www.dotd.la.gov and the DOTD Facebook page.
Project Contact
Mr. Charlie Franklin, P.E.
Bridge Engineer
Office: (318) 561-5186
Email: [email protected]
Media Contact:
Ms. Erin Buchanan
Public Information Officer 2
District 08: Avoyelles, Grant, Natchitoches, Rapides, Sabine, Vernon, and Winn Parishes
Phone: (318) 549-8402
[email protected]
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