Road or Lane Status US 165 Lane Closures and Lane Shift – Ouachita Parish

Thursday, July 11, 2024 - 2:45pm
Road or Lane Status
 
 
Thursday, July 11, 2024 11:42 AM
 
The City of Monroe and the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advise motorists that beginning 8:00 PM on Monday, July 15, 2024, intermittent and alternating lane closures will begin on US 165 Northbound and Southbound between Old Sterlington Road and West Elmwood Drive. All lane closures will be performed between the hours of 8:00 PM and 5:00 AM. These lane closures are required to install the necessary striping for a lane shift at this location. Please note that the inside shoulder will be closed for the duration of the work to be completed.
 
Restrictions: Roadway will be narrowed to 21’ total width (2 – 10.5’-wide lanes).
 
Detour: No detour route has been established.
 
Safety Reminder: The City of Monroe and DOTD appreciate your patience and remind you to please drive with caution through the construction site and be on the lookout for work crews and their equipment.
The City of Monroe and DOTD remind motorists that it is unsafe and unlawful to drive onto a closed road past a “road closed” barricade at any time for any reason.