The Bossier Parish Highway Department has closed a small bridge in the northern part of the parish on Pleasant Hill Cemetery Road.

Parish officials report that the bridge, located approximately 0.4 miles west of its intersection with Pleasant Hill Road, sustained damage that required the bridge to be closed.

Repairs are expected to take about two weeks, weather permitting.

The closure will affect traffic on Pleasant Hill Cemetery Road.

Alternate access routes are as follows:
• Address ranges 100 – 771 Pleasant Hill Cemetery Road can be accessed via HWY 157/Boyd Road.
• Address ranges 860 – 1200 Pleasant Hill Cemetery Road can be accessed via HWY 157/Pleasant Hill Road.

Motorists are urged to plan ahead and use caution when traveling in the area. The Bossier Parish Highway Department appreciates your patience as crews work to complete these necessary improvements.