I-220 eastbound to close overnight Sunday, Sept. 18, near N. Market, Shreveport, Caddo Parish
Thursday, September 15, 2016 at 11:14:13 AM
Motorists are advised that on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016, work will commence for relocating temporary concrete barrier walls, and installing an Overhead Sign Truss by LADOTD contractors on I-220 Eastbound. The East Bound lanes of I-220 between LA 1/ US 71 (North Market Street) and I-20 East intersection with I-220 will be affected by the previous mentioned work.

The I-220 Eastbound lane will be closed to all traffic from Exit 5 LA 173/Hilry Huckaby to LA1 / US71 (North Market Street). This work is anticipated to last one (1) day weather permitting

The lane/road closure will be in place from 6:00 pm on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016 until 6:00 am Monday, Sept. 19, 2016.
The road closure is scheduled to end on Monday, Sept. 19, 2016 at 6:00 am.

Alternate Route:
All east bound traffic traveling on I-220 must exit at LA 173/Hilry Huckaby, Exit 5.
All east bound traffic traveling on I-20 for I-220 eastbound to remain eastbound on I-20 to Exit 26 then west on I-220 to Exit 7A US 71 / LA 1 South to Shreveport or Exit 7B US 71/ LA 1 North Texarkana.
All traffic for I-49 North to Texarkana traveling east bound I-20 to Exit 26 then west on I-220 to Exit 7B US 71 / LA1 North to Texarkana and I-49 North.

All traffic traveling south on LA 1/ US 71 to Alexandria take I-220 east to I-20 then west on I-20 to I-49/I-20 Interchange then South on I-49.

Restriction/Permits
All Traffic is restricted to this section during the road closure.

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.

DOTD contact:
Cindy Dorfner
Public Information Officer
318-549-8402