NEWS RELEASE

JEFFERSON PARISH, LOUISIANA

June 23, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

LANE CLOSURE
WEST ESPLANADE AVENUE AND TRANSCONTINENTAL DRIVE

JEFFERSON, LA – On Friday, June 24, 2022, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., two southbound lanes of Transcontinental Dr. between W. Esplanade Ave. will be closed one at a time, and one eastbound lane and the westbound turn lane of W. Esplanade Ave. near Transcontinental Dr. will be closed. Motorists will use the available lane for travel.

This closure is necessary to grind a bump in the asphalt at a cost of $5,000. Work is scheduled to be completed by Friday, June 24, 2022 at 12:00 p.m., weather permitting.

For more information, please contact Streets Department Director Brook Burmaster at (504) 349-5800.

For more information about Jefferson Parish, visit www.jeffparish.net. Residents can also receive regular updates by following the Parish on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram (@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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Gretchen Hirt Gendron, PIO