Submitted by Lafayette Consolidated Goverment
UPDATE
LAFAYETTE, LA (September 10, 2024)—The bridge on West Congress Street, west of Rue De Belier, will be open before the close of business on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. The work completed involved 24 timber pile splices and new abutments, wing walls, approach slabs, and subsurface drainage.
UPDATE
WEST CONGRESS STREET BRIDGE CLOSED FOR REPAIRS BEGINNING JUNE 13
LAFAYETTE, LA (Jun. 12, 2024) – Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) announced the upcoming closure of the W. Congress Street Bridge, located in the 4800 block of West Congress Street, approximately 0.2 miles west of Rue du Belier, for repairs. The bridge will be closed to all traffic starting June 13, 2024.
This necessary closure is expected to last approximately 2.5 months. During this time, detour routes will be clearly posted to guide drivers around the construction zone. Local access will be maintained to ensure residents and businesses in the immediate area are minimally impacted.
Detour Routes:
- Eastbound traffic on W. Congress Street will detour onto Le Violin Road to Dulles Drive and then to Rue Du Belier.
- Westbound traffic on W. Congress Street will detour onto Rue Du Belier to Dulles and then to Le Violin Rd.
ORIGINAL
LAFAYETTE, LA (Jun. 10, 2024) – Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) announces the upcoming closure of the West Congress Street Bridge, located in the 4800 block of West Congress Street, approximately 0.2 miles west of Rue du Belier, for repairs. The bridge will be closed to all traffic starting June 12, 2024.
This necessary closure is expected to last approximately 2.5 months. During this time, detour routes will be posted to guide drivers around the construction zone. Local access will be maintained to ensure residents and businesses in the immediate area are minimally impacted.
Detour Routes:
- Eastbound traffic on W. Congress Street will detour onto Le Violin Road to Dulles Drive and then to Rue Du Belier.
- Westbound traffic on W. Congress Street will detour onto Rue Du Belier to Dulles and then to Le Violin Rd.
