***UPDATE: LA 151 AT RR GRADE CROSSING WILL REMAIN CLOSED UNTIL 8/28/2024***
Due to unforseen cirumstances, LA 151 at RR Grade Crossing will be closed until 6:00 am Wednesday, 8/28/2024.
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that, LA 151 in Ouachita Parish, south of US 80 at the railroad grade crossing will be closed to all vehicular traffic beginning 6:30 pm Friday, August 23 until 6:00 am Tuesday, August 27.
The closure is for CPKC Railroad to perform crossing repairs and routine maintenance.
Detour:
A detour route will be signed and provided for the duration of the closure. All vehicles must detour using LA 546, US 80.
Restrictions:
Closed to all vehicular traffic.
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.
DOTD reminds motorists that it is unsafe and unlawful to drive onto a closed road past a “road closed” barricade at any time for any reason.
Area residents should exercise caution when driving, walking, or biking near an active construction zone.
Additional Information:
Call (800) 542-3509 or 511 or visit www.511LA.org for additional information. Motorists may also monitor the LA DOTD website @ www.dotd.la.gov, the DOTD Facebook page or the LA DOTD Twitter page for further information.
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