NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUST 14, 2023

LANE CLOSURE
JEFFERSON HIGHWAY

JEFFERSON, LA – Starting Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 9 a.m., the two right lanes of eastbound Jefferson Highway between Central Avenue and Highway Drive will be closed continuously. Motorists will merge to the available left lane.

This closure is necessary to repair a broken waterline at a cost of $15,000. Work is scheduled to be completed by Friday, August 18, 2023 at 4 p.m., weather permitting.

For more information, contact Rudolph Augustine in the Water Department at (504) 872-7820.

For more information about Jefferson Parish, visit www.JeffParish.net. Residents can also receive regular updates by following the Parish on social media (@JeffParishGov) or by texting JPALERT or JPNOTICIAS to 888-777.

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