RAMP CLOSURES: LA 531 interchange at I-20, Webster Parish
Thursday, January 09, 2025 at 1:06:43 PM

RAMP CLOSURES: LA 531 interchange at I-20, Webster Parish


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that the following intermittent ramp closures have been scheduled at the LA 531 at I-20 interchange near Minden in Webster Parish as part of the ongoing overpass replacement project at this location:
  • Wednesday, January 15th, 2025, 8:00 a.m. - noon: Westbound on-ramp
  • Wednesday, January 15th, 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.: Westbound off-ramp
  • Thursday, January 16th, 8:00 a.m. – noon: Eastbound off-ramp
  • Thursday, January 16th, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 a.m.: Eastbound on-ramp.
These ramp closures are necessary to allow the contractor on the project to pave the new ramps for the newly constructed overpass, which is adjacent to the existing bridge.

Restrictions/Permits: Total ramp closures at the specified locations.

Alternate Route: Detour signage will be in place.

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. Remember to leave plenty of room between you and the vehicle in front of you.

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

Additional information:

Call 511, visit www.511la.org, or download the Louisiana 511 mobile app for additional travel information. Out-of-state travelers may call 1-888-ROAD-511 (1-888-762-3511). Motorists may also monitor the LA DOTD website at www.dotd.la.gov, by selecting MyDOTD, or by visiting the DOTD Facebook and X (Twitter) pages.

Contact Information:

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