Broadband Construction Project set to begin in Mansfield

Residents in Mansfield should expect upcoming construction activity as a broadband infrastructure project is scheduled to begin later this month.

According to an announcement from the City of Mansfield Louisiana, the company Nextlink will begin construction work on broadband infrastructure within the city starting March 18, 2026.

City officials say the project is expected to last a minimum of two weeks as crews work to install and expand broadband capabilities in the area. The construction is part of efforts to improve internet access and connectivity for residents and businesses in DeSoto Parish.

Officials encourage residents to be aware of potential construction activity and temporary disruptions in areas where crews are working during the project period.

Additional details about the construction notice have been provided by city officials, and residents will be updated as the project progresses.