ESTHERWOOD, La. - Today, the Louisiana DOTD announced that an emergency contract is now in place to make repairs to the Estherwood Pontoon Bridge in Acadia Parish.

Officials said work is scheduled to begin on Monday, June 9, and will include addressing the structural and mechanical needs of the pontoon bridge.

Work is estimated to last approximately six weeks. During this time, the structure will remain closed to all traffic, officials said.

Officials asks motorists are encouraged to use an alternate route.

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