The City of Natchitoches announces that Fairgrounds Road will be temporarily closed to all traffic between Wallenberg Drive and the LA-1 Bypass today, Feb. 7, and again on Thursday, Feb. 8.
The temporary closures will take place from approximately 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. on both days, and is for the purpose of constructing the new cement-treated base course on this portion of Fairgrounds Road.
During the time of the closure, motorists will need to detour around the construction site via other local routes, including Mill Street and Rapides Drive.
This work is part of the City’s 2023-24 Street Rehabilitation Program, and the contractor is Regional Construction, LLC, of Natchitoches.
For more information, please contact the City Engineer, Mr. Nick Verret, at (318) 357-3877.
