INTERSTATE CLOSURE: I-220 westbound & I-49 at N. Market St. in Caddo Parish
Friday, August 31, 2018 at 6:02:00 PM

INTERSTATE CLOSURE: I-220 westbound & I-49 at N. Market St. in Caddo Parish


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that beginning Thursday, September 6, 2018, I-220 westbound from US 71 (N. Market St.) to LA 173 (Hilry Huckaby III Ave.) in Caddo Parish will be closed.

Additionally, I-49 southbound at N. Market Street will be closed.

These closures are scheduled to take place from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. every night from Thursday, September 6, 2018 to Friday, September 14, 2018.

These closures are necessary for the removal of barrier rail and to complete roadway striping on the newly constructed westbound lanes of I-220 as part of the I-49 Segment K2 project that is currently under construction in Shreveport.

I-220 Alternate Route: US 71 (N. Market St.) to LA 3094 (N. Hearne Ave.) to LA 173 (Hilry Huckaby III Ave.) to I-220

I-49 Alternate Route: US 71

Restrictions/Permits: N/A

This work will be performed WEATHER PERMITTING.

Safety Reminder:

DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution through the construction site and be on the lookout for work crews and their equipment.

Area residents should exercise caution when driving, walking or biking near an active work zone.

Call 511 or visit www.511la.org for additional information. Out-of-state travelers may call 1-800-ROAD-511 (1-800-762-3511). Motorists may also monitor the LA DOTD website at www.dotd.la.gov, by selecting MYDOTD, or by visiting the DOTD Facebook and Twitter pages.

Contact Information:

Erin Buchanan
Public Information Officer
District 04
(318) 549-8402
erin.buchanan@la.gov