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5th Street Closure and Detours- Starting 6 AM Jan.19, 2026 and Ending 6 PM Apr 10, 2026
Westbound LA 466 (5th St.), in Gretna from LA 428 (Franklin St.) to Richard St. will be closed to vehicular traffic beginning 6:00 AM Monday January 19, 2026 ending 6:00 PM Friday April 10, 2026 for waterline installation
Vehicles can detour the area via the following routes:
– LA 18 (4th St.)
– LA 428 (Franklin St.)
– US90Z (Frontage Rd.)
– LA 18 (Lafayette St.)
Safety Reminder:
DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution through the construction site and be on the lookout for work crews and their equipment.
Additional Information:
Call 511 or visit www.511la.org for additional information. Out-of-state travelers may call 1-888-ROAD-511 (1-888-762-3511).
Motorists may also monitor the LA DOTD website at www.dotd.la.gov, by selecting MYDOTD, or by visiting the DOTD Facebook and Twitter pages.
