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DOTD Announcements
LANE CLOSURES: LA 544/COOKTOWN RD - LINCOLN PARISH
Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 9:32:35 AM
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that beginning on Sunday, May 24, 2026 and continuing through Tuesday, May 26, 2026 there will be nighttime lane closures along LA 544/Tech Dr./Cooktown Rd. in Ruston, LA as part of the LA 544(Tech Drive) Overpass Replacement. These lane closures will be between the Tech Drive overpass and Trinity Way and are required to allow for cross drain installation in that area. Thru traffic will be maintained. These closures can be expected between the hours of 8pm and 6am and will be performed WEATHER PERMITTING.

Detour/Alternate Route: NA

Restrictions/Permits: None

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.

Area residents should exercise caution when driving, walking or biking near an active work zone.

Call 511 or visit www.511la.org for additional information. Out-of-state travelers may call 1-800-ROAD-511 (1-800-762-3511). 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 Information:
Erin Buchanan
Public Information Officer
District 04
(318) 549-8402
[email protected]