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# TRAFFIC ALERT: Major Street Closures in Port Allen for Entergy Power Line Upgrades
- URL: https://www.wbrindependent.com/traffic-alert-major-street-closures-in-port-allen-for-entergy-power-line-upgrades/
- Published: 2025-07-24T13:00:51.000Z
- Updated: 2026-05-18T17:44:21.000Z
- Description: Entergy closes Avenue A, Avenue G, and South Alexander Avenue completely July 28–August 1 for transmission pole work in Port Allen. California Avenue closes July 28–29 only.
- Author: John Summers
- Tags: Announcements, Uncategorized, port-allen, Road Safety, Traffic, #Migrated-1776190236570, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-04-14 18:10

**Multiple streets affected July 28 - August 1 for transmission pole replacement**

*Port Allen, LA* \- Entergy will conduct major electric transmission system upgrades requiring significant traffic disruptions across several Port Allen streets next week.

## COMPLETE STREET CLOSURES (No Traffic Allowed)

**Monday, July 28 through Friday, August 1:**

- **Avenue A**
- **Avenue G**
- **South Alexander Avenue**

**Monday, July 28 through Tuesday, July 29:**

- **California Avenue**

## WHAT TO EXPECT

**Rotating Closures (2-4 hours):** During "pre-pull" and "post-pull" work phases, individual streets will close with no parking allowed on either side.

**Complete Closures:** During critical "pull" operations, entire streets will be prohibited to all traffic for safety during steel transmission pole replacement.

## ALTERNATE ROUTES

- **For Avenue A/G traffic:** Use Avenue F or Oaks Avenue
- **For S. Alexander Ave:** Use N. Alexander Avenue or Court Street
- **For California Ave:** Use Avenue B or Avenue C

## TIMING

Work begins Monday, July 28, 2025, continuing through Friday, August 1\. California Avenue work concludes Tuesday, July 29.

Drivers should expect delays and plan extra travel time. Emergency vehicles will maintain access through coordination with work crews.

*Information from Mayor Terecita Pattan and City of Port Allen*

**Contact:** City of Port Allen at (225) 346-5670 for updates