LA 44 (Main St.) between LA 628 and US 61- ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH

Published 3:46 pm Tuesday, July 6, 2021

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There will be a roadway closure on LA 44 (Main Street) in Laplace at the railroad tracks between LA 628 and US 61 (approximately 0.1 miles south of US 61 and 0.21 miles north of LA 628). The road will be closed from 6:00 AM, on Tuesday, July 13, 2021, through 7:00 PM, Wednesday, July 14, 2021, for railroad and asphalt related work.

Permit/Detour Section:
Motorists may use the following detour to avoid the road closure:
Motorists traveling LA 44 south may take US 61 west to LA 3223, then south to re-intersect LA 44.
Motorists traveling LA 44 north may take LA 44 west to LA 3223, then north to US 61, then east to re-intersect LA 44.

Safety Reminder:
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 dotdcs@la.gov, 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. Please let us know how we may better serve you: Customer Service Survey.