NEWS RELEASE
JEFFERSON PARISH, LOUISIANA
November 2, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ROAD CLOSURE
COUSINS STREET
Between Barataria Boulevard and Oakmere Drive
JEFFERSON, LA – The eastbound lanes of Cousins St., between Barataria Blvd. and Oakmere Dr. are closed. Once work is completed on the eastbound lanes, the westbound lanes of Cousins St., between Barataria Blvd. and Oakmere Dr. will be closed.
Those traveling eastbound will detour by going northbound on Barataria Blvd., then eastbound Lapalco Blvd., then southbound to Paxton St., then to Cousins Blvd. Those traveling westbound will detour by going northbound on Paxton St., then westbound to Lapalco Blvd., then southbound onto Barataria Blvd., then to Cousins St.
This closure is necessary to repair broken street panels at a cost of $211,000.00. Work is scheduled to be completed by Tuesday, January 30, 2024 by 5:00 p.m., weather permitting.
For more information contact, Director of Streets Department 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 social media (@JeffParishGov) or by texting JPALERT or JPNOTICIAS to 888-777.
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