February 27, 2026 | Road Closures

Road or Lane Status LA 317 at the Intracoastal Waterway Bridge (Bayou Sale), St. Mary Parish, Lane Closure for Routine Bridge Inspections

Road or Lane Status

Friday, February 27, 2026 10:43 AM

LA 317 at the Intracoastal Waterway Bridge (Bayou Sale) will be reduced to one lane on Friday, March 06, from 7:00 a.m. to

4:00 p.m., weather permitting.

 

This closure is necessary to allow for crews to perform routine bridge inspections.

The road will be open to regular traffic with a 16-foot lane restriction on oversized loads passing through the work zone.

 

Emergency vehicles will have access to the area but may encounter delays.

DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution and be on the lookout for work crews and their equipment.


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is committed to delivering transportation and public works systems that enhance the quality of life. In addition to more than 16,600 miles of roadway, including over 890 miles of interstate, DOTD supports the development of the state’s aviation, marine and rail infrastructures. Through this work, we are able to facilitate economic development, create job opportunities, improve vital evacuation routes, and make critical freight corridors safer and more efficient.

For more information, please visit www.dotd.la.gov, email [email protected], or call DOTD’s Customer Service Center at (225) 379-1232 or 1-877-4LADOTD (1-877-452-3683). Business hours are 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. For information about LADOTD’s Plan for Transforming Transportation check out www.T4LA.com. Visit Louisiana 511 for continual updates about weather-related road conditions, road work, commercial vehicle restrictions, road closures and other travel information.

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