SOUTHBOUND LANE CLOSURE IN 600 BLOCK OF JEFFERSON STREET TO BEGIN JUNE 5

Lafayette, LA – Lafayette Consolidated Government’s Traffic, Roads, and Bridges Department announces a temporary closure of the southbound lane in the 600 block of Jefferson Street beginning Thursday, June 5, 2025. The lane is expected to remain closed through Saturday, August 2, 2025.

The closure is necessary to accommodate roof replacement work at the Acadiana Center for the Arts building. A roofing contractor will position equipment in the southbound travel lane to safely load and unload materials during the project.

The northbound lane of Jefferson Street will remain open to traffic. Southbound motorists and those traveling eastbound or westbound on Vermilion Street will be detoured around the closure using the following route:

• E. Vermilion Street
• Polk Street
• E. Main Street

Drivers are encouraged to use caution in the area and follow posted detour signs.

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