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LA 4, Franklin Parish (H.015347.6) *Update: Alternating Lane Closures Extended Until 10/2/2026*
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 9:05:52 AM
Update (9/23/2026): LA 4 in Franklin Parish (H.015347.6) will extend the daytime alternating lane closures until approximately
Friday, October 2, 2026.


(9/15/2026): LA 4 in Franklin Parish (H.015347.6) will extend the daytime alternating lane closures until approximately Friday, September 25, 2026.

(8/26/2026): LA 4 in Franklin Parish (H.015347.6) will extend the daytime alternating lane closures until approximately Friday, September 18, 2026.

Update (8/14/2026): LA 4 in Franklin Parish (H.015347.6) will resume the previous daytime alternating lane closures on Saturday, August 15, 2026, until approximately Friday, August 28, 2026.

Update (8/7/2026): LA 4 in Franklin Parish (H.015347.6) will have nighttime alternating lane closures with a flagging operation and pilot car beginning Monday, August 10, 2026, until Friday, August 14, 2026, from the hours of 3:00 a.m. until daylight. After Friday, August 14, 2026, the previous daytime alternating lane closures will remain in place.

Detour: No detour necessary. Contractor maintaining traffic by means of flagging operation and pilot car.
Schedule: Monday (8/10) through Friday (8/14) from 3:00 am - Daylight.
Permit: No oversize/overweight traffic.


(7/27/2026): LA 4, Franklin Parish (H.015347.6), alternating lane closures is extended until Friday, August 28, 2026.


(5/21/2026) LA 4, Franklin Parish (H.015347.6), from the Franklin Parish end of Beouf River Bridge to approximately 1.8 miles east will have alternating lane closures Monday through Friday (Days only-No night work expected) beginning Monday, June 1, 2026, until approximately Thursday, July 30, 2026, for the contractor to complete asphalt patching, milling, overlay and other related work.

Detour: No detour necessary. Contractor maintaining traffic by means of flagging operation and pilot car.
Schedule: Monday through Fridays from 6:00 am - 7:00 pm (No night work expected).
Permit: No oversize/overweight traffic.

Contacts for this Project:
Contractor: Gilchrist Construction at (318) 206-8115.
DOTD Project Engineer: Jonah Blackwell, PE at (318) 789-5968.

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.

Additional Information:
Call (318) 412-3100 or (800) 256-1610 or 511 or visit www.511LA.org for additional information. Motorists may also monitor the LA DOTD website @ www.dotd.la.gov, by selecting MYDOTD, the Way to Geaux Application for iPhone or Android devices or the DOTD Facebook page.