NEWS RELEASE

JEFFERSON PARISH, LOUISIANA

March 25, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

ROAD CLOSURE
LAPALCO BOULEVARD AND DESTREHAN AVENUE

JEFFERSON, LA - Starting Monday, March 28, 2022, one eastbound lane of Lapalco Blvd., plus one northbound and one southbound lane of Destrehan Ave. at the intersection of the two roadways will be closed nightly from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.

To access Destrehan Ave., motorists traveling eastbound on Lapalco Blvd. will cross the Lapalco Bridge, U-turn onto westbound Lapalco Blvd., cross the bridge and take a right onto Destrehan Ave. on the west side of the bridge.

The closure is necessary to repave the roadway at a cost of $839,569.62. Work is scheduled to be completed by Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at 6 a.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