NEWS RELEASE

JEFFERSON PARISH, LOUISIANA

August 4, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

ROAD CLOSURE
METAIRIE ROAD
At Metairie Heights

JEFFERSON, LA - Starting Thursday, August 5, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. the westbound lane of Metairie Rd. at Metairie Heights will be closed. Motorists can detour by turning right on Fagot Ave., then left on Metairie Heights and then right onto Metairie Rd.

This closure is necessary to remove obstructions from the drainage system at a cost of $30,000.00. Work is scheduled to be complete by Friday, August 6, 2021 at 7:00 a.m., weather permitting.

For more information, please contact Mitch Theriot, Director, Drainage Department, at 504-736-6752.

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