Commission begins construction of access road near boat launch

The Red River Waterway Commission has announced the beginning of construction for a new access road and boat launch on the John Franks Wildlife Management Area (WMA) located north of Shreveport. The access to the site is located near 6764 U.S. Highway 71.

The Commission has worked closely with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to locate the access road and boat launch such that it …