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NEWS RELEASE

JEFFERSON PARISH, LOUISIANA

December 19, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

LANE CLOSURE
TRANSCONTINENTAL DRIVE
Between West Metairie Avenue and Veterans Boulevard

JEFFERSON, LA – Starting Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at 9 a.m., one northbound lane of Transcontinental Dr., between W. Metairie Ave. and Veterans Blvd., will be closed. Work will alternate between both lanes, leaving one lane open for travel at all times.

This closure is necessary due to asphalt milling and replacement, removal and replacement of concrete curb and gutter, ADA ramps upgrades and sidewalks repairs at a cost of $4.1 million. Work is scheduled to be completed by Friday, June 14, 2024 by 6 p.m., weather permitting.

For more information, contact Matthew Zeringue, Engineering Department, at (504) 736-6500.

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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    Jefferson Parish Public Information Office

    1221 Elmwood Park Boulevard, Suite 1002

    Jefferson, LA 70123

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