REOPENED: US 90B (Westbank Expressway) from Westwood Dr to LA 428 (General De Gaulle Blvd)
Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 11:29:51 AM
Update: 11:30 a.m., Saturday, January 25, 2025: The elevated expressway (US 90B) has been cleared and is reopening. Officials expect all exits and entrances to be accessible by noon today. DOTD thanks the public for their patience and reminds them to drive cautiously until all snow/moisture has evaporated from the highway surface.

Update: 9 a.m., Saturday, January 25, 2025. The elevated westbank expressway (US 90B) has been temporarily closed due to slick/icy conditions from cold weather overnight. Crews are onsite working to break up/treat any ice and estimate to have the entire stretch reopened by early afternoon. Updates will posted.

DOTD’s emergency personnel will continue to monitor upcoming weather situations and will scout the area for safety on the roadways. Crews will be mobilized as needed in the event an area is threatened by severe weather conditions.

Safety Reminder:

DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution through areas that may be affected by accumulations of ice on the roadways, especially on elevated surfaces. Please be on the lookout for crews and their equipment.

Additional Closure Information:

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.
District 02 Emergeny Operations Center
Department of Transportaion and Development
Primary Phone: (504) 437-3201
Backup Phone: (504) 437-3176