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Important Update from
Sheriff J. Austin Daniel
Dated: 11/21/08

Updated Transportation Notices

Ferry Schedule Click Here for Status
The St. Francisville/New Roads ferry is on a low water schedule which means that it will run only during daylight hours. Until further notice, the ferry will operate from 6 am until 6 pm.


Highway 61 Closing

# Part of U.S. 61 in West Feliciana Parish will be closed this weekend to allow the installation of cross drains at three locations between St. Francisville and Thompson Creek, state transportation officials said Monday.
# The work is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21, and continue until 6 a.m. Monday, Nov. 24.  Automobile traffic will be detoured via La. 10 east of St. Francisville and La. 68. Commercial truck traffic is being detoured via La. 10 east of St. Francisville and La. 68.
All emergency vehicle traffic will be allowed through during the closure.

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development news release says.
# The work is part of an $18.9 million project to widen a 4.6-mile stretch of U.S. 61 from two lanes to four lanes.


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LOCAL GOVERNMENT

government parishInformation on West Feliciana Parish government, services, offices, elections, utilities, police jury and location maps can be found at wfparish.org. Plenty of links to parish information on this "Gateway to the Parish"

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TOURISM INFORMATION

Historic homesAs a tourist destination, St. Francisville Louisiana attacts visitors from around the world. Rich in civil war history, nature, historic sites and parks; people also come for the quaint town where time slows down just a bit.

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ST. FRANCISVILLE INFO

TOWN HALL

As the center-piece of West Feliciana Parish, St. Francisville is located about 30 minutes north of the capitol of Louisiana, Baton Rouge. Find out about the town's government, tourism, Main Street program and much more..

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