CORRECTION - LANE/SHOULDER CLOSURE: US 171 southbound at Twin Oaks Rd., DeSoto Parish
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 3:18:40 PM
CORRECTION - LANE/SHOULDER CLOSURE: US 171 southbound at Twin Oaks Rd., DeSoto Parish *Corrected to reflect this will be a southbound left turn lane for the median crossovers on US 171 at Twin Oaks Rd. and Memory Lane.
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that there are intermittent lane & shoulder closures currently in place on US 171 southbound at Twin Oaks Rd. and Memory Lane in Stonewall, DeSoto Parish.
These lane/shoulder closures are necessary to allow a contractor for the DeSoto Parish Police Jury to build a southbound left turn lane as part of access to their new compactor site and shopping center at these locations.
The lane closure will be removed while no work is taking place.
This work is anticipated to be complete in late July 2026, weather permitting.
Inquiries related to this construction and the compactor site should be directed to the DPPJ at 318-872-0738.
Restrictions/Permits: N/A
Alternate Route: No detour necessary for this work.
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.
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