LANE CLOSURES: Routine bridge inspection, Texas Street Bridge (US 80), Caddo Parish
Friday, July 10, 2026 at 1:42:03 PM
LANE CLOSURES: Routine bridge inspection, Texas Street Bridge (US 80), Caddo Parish
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that beginning on Monday, July 13, 2026, the following intermittent lane closures have been scheduled for the US 80 (Texas Street Bridge) over the Red River in Caddo & Bossier Parishes for the purpose of routine bridge inspection:
- Monday, July 13th to Wednesday, July 15th: Eastbound right lane closure, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. each day
- Thursday, July 16th to Friday, July 17th: Westbound right lane closure, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. each day
Routine bridge inspections are conducted on a regular cycle by specially trained inspectors. These operations are critical to identifying maintenance issues that should be addressed, and to ensuring the structures remain in service to the traveling public.
Please drive with caution through the bridge inspection zone, and remain alert for specialized equipment and crews that will be on site.
Restrictions/Permits: N/A
Alternate Route: No detour route is 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.
To track updates and developments related to the T4LA initiative aimed at enhancing the manner in which DOTD serves the state’s citizens, visit www.T4la.com.
Contact Information:
Erin Buchanan
DOTD Public Information Officer
Shreveport-Bossier District
(318) 549-8402
[email protected]
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