School closings, Friday, March 11:
-CLOSED, Rapides Parish Public Schools
-CLOSED, Grant Parish Public Schools
-CLOSED, Avoyelles Parish Public Schools
-CLOSED, LaSalle Parish Public Schools
-CLOSED, Natchitoches Parish Public Schools
-CLOSED, Vernon Parish Public Schools
-CLOSED, Winn Parish Public Schools
-CLOSED, Catahoula Parish Public Schools & Central Office
-CLOSED, Alexandria Country Day
-CLOSED, Alpine Christian
-CLOSED, NSU (all campuses)
-CLOSED, Grant Parish Head Start in Colfax and Dry Prong
-CLOSED, Hope Baptist School
-CLOSED, Save the Children Head Start
-CLOSED, Zion Hill Baptist Church
-CLOSED, Cornerstone Learning Center
-CLOSED, Pineville Youth Center
-CLOSED, Precious Beginnings Academy
-CLOSED, Arc Rapides/John Eskew Training Center
-CLOSED, Grace Christian
-CANCELLED, Calvary's Men's Quest meeting
-CLOSED, Kastle for Kids
-CLOSED, Holy Savior Menard
-CLOSED, St. Frances Cabrini School
-CLOSED, Our Lady of Prompt Succor School
-CLOSED, Montessori Educational Center
-CLOSED, Achievable Dreams Academy
-CLOSED, Guardian Angel Kiddie College
-CLOSED, LSUA
-CLOSED, University Academy
-CLOSED, Louisiana College
-CLOSED, Tonya's Tots Daycare, Pollock, LA
-CLOSED, Ross Daycare, Alexandria
-CLOSED, CLTCC (Alexandria, Huey P. Long in Winnfield, Lamar Salter in Leesville, Ward H.Nash in Cottonport and Rod Brady in Jena. The remaining campuses are currently scheduled to be open.)
-CLOSED, First United Methodist Preschool & Childcare
-CLOSED Daisy's Tender Years Day Care in Pineville
-CLOSED Daisy's Day Care in Pineville
-CLOSED, Kollege Kamp
-CLOSED, Grans Learning Center in Pineville
-CLOSED, Daisy's Tender Years Day Care in Pineville
-CLOSED, Calvary Preschool
-CLOSED, YWCA on James Street in Alexandria
-CLOSED, First Baptist Church Day School of Pineville
-CLOSED, Calvary Conservatory of Music
-CLOSED Blue Cliff College in Alexandria
-OPEN, Beauregard Parish Schools on the 5-day calendar will resume a normal class schedule, Friday, March 11, 2016. Beauregard Parish Schools on the 4-day calendar will resume a normal class schedule, Monday, March 14, 2016.
*Helping Hands of Leesville; Will accept donations next Thursday, since they were closed this Thursday.
-CLOSED, Alliance Compressors planned production shifts for Friday 3/11 (days and nights) are cancelled. Production will resume Monday (3/14) at 5 a.m. Office and warehouse operations will remain open during normal business hours.
-LSUA was to host the Academy of Sciences on Saturday. Due to weather conditions across the state, that event has been postponed.
Sandbags:
-Sandbags are available in Pineville at the Public Works Barn on Sanders Street.
-The City of Alexandria has made sandbags available at the City Compound.
-Sandbags for Ball will be available at Town Hall and at 5501 Pinebrook Trace at the Fire Station.
-The City of Natchitoches Public Works Department has sand bags available to all Natchitoches residents affected by high water and flooding. Sand bags may be picked up at the Public Works Department located at 110 Mill Street in Natchitoches. Please call (318) 357-3875 for more information.
-The Grant Parish Sheriff's Office and Police Jury have made sandbags available at the following locations - Bynum Fire Station (Hwy. 492), Grant Parish Civic Center, Zig Slayter Ballpark in Prospect, Bob Fire Station (Walker Ferry Road).
Road Closures and Cautions for Central Louisiana:
Rapides Parish:
-La 112 Near Union Hill: From La 121 to Strother’s Crossing
-La 623, 0.9 miles east of its intersection with US 165, for a length of 0.3 miles , in Rapides Parish, is closed due to flooding/ high water.
-La 1204 (Ball Cut-Off Road), three-tenth mile west of US 165, in Rapides Parish, is closed due to flooding/ high water.
-Ida Wells
-Barney Rush
-Elmus Paul
-Barron Chapel
-Denny Rod
-Brannon Rd
-Hazmuka Rd
-Old Beaubouef Rd
-Gunter Rd
-Hickory Grove Loop
-Newsome Rd
-Blair Rd
-Lee Bridge Rd
-Bohannon Rd
-Libuse Cut Off Rd
-Hooper Road - 11C
-Bert Paul Road
-East River Road at Kepler Road
-Grand Pierre Road
-Hickory Grove Road
- LA 121 in both directions: between Valentine Lake Road and Browns Creek Road closed due to flooding.
-La 112 near Union Hill, from La 121 to Strother’s Crossing, in Rapides Parish, is closed due to flooding/ high water.
-LA 465, 3.5 miles West of its intersection with LA 121, is closed due to high water/flooding.
Grant Parish:
-US 165, 0.5 miles south of the La 502 junction, both south bound lanes only, in Grant Parish, is closed due to flooding/ high water.
-La 1240: 0.9 miles north of US 71 Intersection, in Grant Parish, is closed due to flooding/ high water and a blown pipe.
-O'Quinn Spur
-Dunn Road
-Hwy 167 north of Williana
-Hwy 500
-Hwy 122 at James Rd
-Hwy 471 at Hwy 122
- Hwy 471 at Dartigo Bridge
-The Grant Parish Police Jury has closed Iatt Lake and Nantachie Lake.
-People are strongly encouraged to evacuate Louis Sills Rd., J. D. Camp Rd., White Oak Rd., and Will Bryant Rd. due to the high water.
-The Grant Parish Civic Center has been opened as a shelter for people that have been displaced due to flooding
-Re-opened: US 167, South Bound 0.7 Miles South of Winn Parish Line Grant Parish
Grant Parish: La 471: 5.8 miles north of US 71 Intersection,
Grant Parish: LA 472; 0.5 miles South of LA 500 Intersection
Grant Parish: LA 34; 1.4 miles East of US 71 Intersection HAS BEEN RE-OPENED TO ALL TRAFFIC.
-US 71, North of Colfax; from the South Intersection of LA 8 North, to its intersection with Lemoine Cutoff Rd, is closed due to high water/flooding.
-LA 500; 7.0 miles West of US 165 at the Intersection HAS BEEN RE-OPENED TO ALL TRAFFIC.
Vernon Parish:
-La 111 at Faircloth Loop, in Vernon Parish, is closed due to flooding/ high water.
-The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public effective immediately the Burr Ferry Bridge over the Sabine River, on LA 8 West, in Vernon Parish, is closed due to flooding/ high water.
-In Leesville flooding reported in Lee Hills and South 1st St. Avoid areas where water is covering road and use caution.
-DOTD advises La 464, 1 mile south of Caney, in Vernon Parish, is closed due to flooding/ high water.
- LA 171 North and Southbound lanes are closed between Jett Rd. and Hornbeck
- La 392, between Log Mile 0.0 to 2.81, in Vernon Parish, is closed due to flooding/ high water.
- LA 121, is now closed due to high water/flooding.
- LA 478, Just East of the I-49 Intersection in Natchitoches Parish is closed due to flooding.
-LA 1222, 2.0 miles from the LA 485 Intersection in Natchitoches Parish is closed due to flooding.
-LA 489, at junction of La 465, in Vernon Parish is closed due to flooding/ high water.
LaSalle Parish:
-LA 127 in LaSalle Parish, 1 mile north of LA 503, is closed due to high water.
-LA 460 in LaSalle Parish, 0.5 mile east of LA 127, is closed due to high water.
-LA 124 in LaSalle Parish, approximately 2 miles west of LA 125, is closed due to high water.
- LA 125 in LaSalle Parish, 1 mile west of US 165
- LA 124 in LaSalle Parish, 1 mile east of LA 506
Natchitoches Parish:
-The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public effective immediately La 1226, at La 1227 Intersection, in Natchitoches Parish, is closed due to flooding/ high water.
-The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public effective immediately La 494, 4.0 miles east of La 1 Intersection, in Natchitoches Parish, is closed due to flooding/ high water.
-NOW BACK OPEN: Grand Ecore Bridge in Natchitoches; East/West Bound Lanes
-La 120, west of the I-49 intersection
-La 493, at the La 1 Intersection, in Natchitoches Parish, is closed due to flooding/ high water.
-La 153, 3.0 miles north of La 9 Intersection
-La 155, north of La 153 Intersection
-La 504, 0.5 miles west of La 3191 Intersection
-La 3191, 0.25 miles north of La 6 Intersection
- LA 6 East is closed to the LA 1 Intersection
- LA 6 Business is closed
- LA 1 South Bound is closed at LA 1 to the Intersection
- La 117 at Bellwood Intersection
- I-49 north and south bound exit ramps at La 120
-La 1, 5.2 miles north of the La 119 intersection
Road/Lane Closures for North Louisiana:
The following roads are affected by the recent weather.
-I-20 eastbound is open in its entirety from Bossier City through Gibsland. I-20 westbound will remain closed at least through today.
The following roads are closed due to the weather and flooding. Check www.511la.org for updates.
Bienville LA 146 At Simms
Bienville LA 154 West of Converse
Bienville LA 147 Between Arcadia & Mt. Olive
Bienville LA 507 East & West of Bienville
Bienville LA 154 North of Gibsland
Bienville US 371 North of Ringgold
Bienville LA 508 East of Bienville
Bienville LA 792 North of Castor
Bienville LA 153 South of Castor
Bienville I-20 Exit 44 E/B E/B MP 35 West of Goodwill Rd.
Bienville US 80 East & West of Gibsland
Bossier LA 157 1.5-Miles North of LA 527
Bossier LA 157 1-mile North of LA 154
Bossier LA 157 North & South @ Alford Rd.
Bossier LA 3 North of LA 160
Bossier I-20 E/B MP 35 West of Goodwill Rd.
Bossier LA 527 MP 7 East & West at Goathill Rd.
Bossier LA 3 North of LA 160 North & South
Bossier I-220 EB off Ramp @ Airline Dr.
Bossier LA 154 MP 4 East & West, East of LA 157
Caddo LA 3034 No Specific Info…
Caddo LA 169 At Buncombe Rd.
Caddo US 171 MP 168 North & South @ Old Mansfield Rd.
Claiborne LA 518 East of Athens
Claiborne LA 540 North of LA 2
Claiborne LA 2 At Lake Claiborne boat landing
Claiborne LA 3062 East & West, West of Homer Bypass
Claiborne LA 154 3-miles North of I-20
DeSoto I-49 Exit 186 N&S, Closed at LA 175
DeSoto LA 191 South of US 84
DeSoto LA 3015 East of Longstreet
DeSoto LA 175 @ Red Bluff Rd
DeSoto LA 175 North & South, North of I-49
DeSoto Linwood Rd North of LA 3276
Jackson US 167 Southbound near Quitman
Jackson LA 148 Near Clay/Vernon
Lincoln LA 549
Lincoln LA 150 West of LA 818 & @ Pinetree Rd.
Lincoln LA 3005 South of US 80
Lincoln LA 818 Monday Rd.
Lincoln LA 544 3-miles West of I-20
Lincoln LA 146 US 167 to LA 563
Lincoln LA 822 West of Mineral Springs
Lincoln LA 151 Closed on Arcadia Side
Lincoln LA 145 South of US 80 in Choudrant
Lincoln US 80 Between Simmsboro & Ruston
Lincoln LA 146 At Simms Rd.
Lincoln LA 3072 At Ball
Lincoln LA 544 West of Sunshine Rd
Lincoln LA 3074 East of Marshall
Lincoln LA 563 At Noble School Rd.
Lincoln LA 507 At La 815
Lincoln LA 544 At Mitchel Rd.
Lincoln LA 146 At LA 563
Lincoln LA 146 At US 167
Lincoln LA 822 At Barlett Rd.
Lincoln LA 151 At LA 544
Lincoln LA 556 At Jackson/ Lincoln Parish Line
Morehouse LA 134 East of Oak Ridge
Morehouse LA 138 Between Collinston & Mer Rouge
Morehouse LA 3051 From US 425 to East of LA 138
Morehouse LA 3079 At LA 138
Morehouse LA 554 Near Perryville
Ouachita US 80 West of Calhoun
Ouachita LA 134 3.6 miles from US 165
Ouachita LA 34 1-mile South of I-20
Ouachita LA 554 1.6 miles East of US 165
Ouachita LA 838 At Estates Dr.
Ouachita LA 3033 MP 2.9
Red River LA 783 Between US 71 & LA 514
Red River LA 514 MP 8 East & West in Hall Summit
Sabine LA 171 Near Hornbec
Union LA 151 At LA 33
Webster I-20 Exit 44 E/B Closed due to US 371
Webster US 80 East & West MP 42 under Macintyre overpass
Webster US 371 MP 47 North & South, South of I 20
Webster LA 159 North & South in Minden
Webster LA 164 East & West, East of Doyline
Webster LA 790
Webster US 371 1-mile South of I-20
Webster LA 531 near Penal Farm Rd, East of Sibley
Webster US 79 North & South @ Old Arcadia Rd.
Webster US 371 South of Sibley
Webster LA 531 At Farm Rd.
Webster I-20 MP 44 EB On & Off Ramps
