Hooper Rd (Blackwater - Joor) Project Page

Project Description: Hooper Road from Blackwater to Joor will be widened to provide additional capacity. Hooper Road is a state route (LA 408) and the DOTD is participating in the project. The design study will consider a 4-lane suburban section with pedestrian facilities as per MOVEBR Design Guidelines.

Council District: 4

Project Type: New Capacity

Current Phase: Right of Way

Design Consultant: Sigma Consulting Group

Project Manager: Daniel Marks

Proposition Budget: $39,000,000

Estimated Letting Date: 2025

Project Updates

Date Status
09/2023 Development of Final design plans is nearly complete. The right-of-way process is underway. Agents will be reaching out to impacted property owners. Utility relocations and construction will begin after the land is acquired.
06/2023 Development of final design plans is nearly complete. Utility coordination is underway, and agreements are being drafted. The right-of-way acquisition process is scheduled to Q3 of 2023.
01/2023 Development of Final plans is on-going. The right-of-way acquisition process is planned to begin in early 2023.
03/2022 Final plans are being developed. The traffic analysis is completed.
11/2021 The Design Consultant has completed the Traffic Study and currently in the final plans phase.
09/2021 The Design Consultant is preparing the traffic study with LADOTD involvement. Once complete, the project will move into final design.
07/2021 The Design Consultant is preparing the traffic study with LADOTD involvement. Once complete, the project will move into final design. A public meeting was held June 17, 2021.
06/2021 The Design Consultant is preparing the traffic study with LADOTD involvement. Once complete, the project will move into final design. A public meeting will be held June 17, 2021.
02/2021 Once the traffic study is complete, the project will move into final design. 
10/2020 The Design Consultant is preparing the traffic study with LADOTD involvement.

 

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