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US 167 concrete repair project, Winnfield, Winn Parish
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 4:45:49 PM

US 167 concrete repair project, Winnfield, Winn Parish


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) advises the public that on Monday, June 1, 2026 construction will begin on a project to repair a section of US 167 in Winn Parish.

This work will take place in Winnfield along US 167 from S Jones Street to Louisiana Street.

The intent of this project is remove and replace sections of the existing concrete pavement in the northbound and southbound lanes. Motorists should expect intermittent lane closures in both directions in order to allow construction activities to progress safely and efficiently.

The project was awarded to JB James Construction, LLC. in the amount of $755,161.20. The anticipated completion for the project is late August 2026, weather and other factors permitting.

Permit/Detour section
Thru traffic will be maintained at all times with oversize and emergency vehicles allowed passage. There will be no detour routes for this project.

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 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.

Media Contact Information
Ms. Erin Buchanan
Public Information Officer
Alexandria District
318-549-8402
[email protected]

Project Contact
Mr. Jared Taylor, P.E.
LA DOTD Alexandria District
Area Engineer for Grant, Winn, and Natchitoches Parishes
318-627-5522
[email protected]