LANE CLOSURES: LA 3242 in Iberia Parish

Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 12:37:53 PM

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that beginning on Monday, July 6, 2026, a section of LA 3242 in Iberia Parish will have alternating lane closures in place.

These lane closures are scheduled to remain in place until late October 2026, and are necessary to allow a contractor to pave the roadway.

These lane closures will take place from the intersection of LA 86 to Choupique Road.

DOTD is sending out this notification on behalf of the Office of Louisiana Highway Construction (OLHC), who is managing construction activities for non-federal aid (NFA) routes, as well as the bridge bundle projects. Inquiries regarding this project should be directed to OLHC.

Restrictions/Permits: No oversize loads. Vehicles larger than 10 feet wide will need to utilize an alternate route.

Alternate Route: No detour route is necessary for this work. Flagging operations will be utilized.

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.

Contact Information:

Contractor: Barber Brothers - Buck Barber (225) 223-1505
OLHC Program Lead: Bailey Bergeron - DDG (337) 692-3932
OLHC Coordinator: Louis Broussard - DDG (504) 715-6353

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