DOTD announces $8.2 million LA 82 improvement project anticipated to begin February 27, 2025 – Cameron Parish
Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 3:48:06 PM
Cameron Parish – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced that work on LA 82 from Dyson Road to 0.9 miles east of N. Island Road is set to begin Thursday, February 27, 2025.
The project will consist of patching, milling and overlay work.
Motorists can expect alternating lane closures on LA 82 Eastbound and Westbound for the duration of the project. Closures will be in effect from 7 a.m. until 4 p.m., daily, Monday through Friday. A 10-foot width restriction will be in place for the Eastbound and Westbound lanes of LA 82 throughout the project.
Lane closures are necessary for crews to perform patching and drainage work. Flaggers will be on site to manage traffic flow.
R.E. Heidt Construction Co. is the contractor for the project. This project is expected to be complete by mid-August 2025, 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 construction zone.
Additional information:
Call 511, visit www.511la.org, or download the Louisiana 511 mobile app for additional 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 Twitter pages.