LA CREEK BRIDGES REPLACEMENT IN ALLEN PARISH
Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 2:00:57 PM
LA 26 CREEK BRIDGES REPLACEMENT in ALLEN PARISH
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) advises motorists that beginning on Monday, September 21, 2026, the LA 26 Creek Bridges west of the town of Oberlin, LA will be closed for replacement.
The bridges are located approximately 10 miles west of the town of Oberlin, LA.
The estimated completion date for this project is August 2027, with progress dependent on weather conditions and other factors that can impact construction timelines.
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.
Permit/Detour Section
Northbound: east on LA 26, north on US 165, west on LA 10, west on LA 1156, south on LA 112, south on LA 377, east on LA 26
Southbound: west on LA 26, north on LA 377, north on LA 112, east on LA 1156, east on LA 10, south on US 165
Contact Information:
Contractor: BOH Brothers – Matthew Stephens (504)460-7066
OLHC Program and CE&I Lead: Larry Toups (985)249-6180
OLHC Coordinator: Bradley Gray (985)232-5277
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
Motorists can access the latest updates on real-time traffic and road conditions using the 511 Traveler Information System by dialing 511 from their telephone and saying the route or region on which they are seeking information. Out-of-state travelers can call 1-888-ROAD-511 (1-888-762-3511). Travelers can also access this information by visiting the 511 Traveler Information Web site at www.511la.org. Additionally,, you can follow the Traffic Management Center on Twitter: (@AlexTraffic). Motorists may also monitor the LA DOTD website @ www.dotd.la.gov and the DOTD Facebook page.
|