Jessie B Road bridge construction completed

St. Landry Parish Council District 11 representative Timmy Lejeune and Parish President Jessie Bellard are in front of the new bridge on Jessie B Road. (Submitted photo)
St. Landry Parish Council District 11 representative Timmy Lejeune and Parish President Jessie Bellard are in front of the new bridge on Jessie B Road. (Submitted photo)

The replacement of the bridge on Jessie B Road that crosses Bayou Mallet is completed. Construction on the project began in February of this year. The project was executed to remove the aging cross-drain pipe and to replace the bridge. The $1.2 million project was made possible through the allocation of capital outlay funding from the state. Parish Councilman Timmy Lejeune expressed his satisfacti…