Parish

Tall Timbers Park trail closes Oct. 26 for repairs; whole park closed Nov. 2 to 8 for parking lot work

The walking trail at Tall Timbers Park, the Bossier Parish park on U.S. 80 east of Haughton, closes Monday, Oct. 26, for repairs. From Nov. 2 through Nov. 8 the playground, its parking lot, the restrooms and the trail will all be closed while the lots are sealcoated. Everything is expected to reopen Nov. 9.

Quick take

  • The Bossier Parish Highway Department starts repairing the Tall Timbers Park walking trail Monday, Oct. 26. The trail is closed during the work, but the playground and restrooms stay open.
  • Starting Monday, Nov. 2, a contractor will sealcoat the parking lots that serve the playground and trail.
  • The playground parking lot, playground, restrooms and walking trail will be closed Nov. 2 through Nov. 8.
  • Everything is expected to reopen Monday, Nov. 9, the Bossier Press-Tribune reported.

Plan on a different spot for your walk for a couple of weeks. Work at Tall Timbers Park starts Monday, the Bossier Press-Tribune reported. The parish park sits next to U.S. 80 east of Haughton, near the Tall Timbers subdivision, according to the Police Jury.

The schedule

Sealcoating protects the asphalt from water, sun and oil and makes it last longer, the paper said. The Police Jury thanked people for their patience.