I-12, St. Tammany Parish, Lane Closures,
Friday, April 19, 2013 at 1:48:00 PM
The right (outside) lane as well as the auxiliary lane, on I-12 Eastbound from the LA 21 Interchange (Mile Point 59.49) to the East End of the Tchefuncta River Bridge (Mile Point 61.2) will be closed beginning at 9:00 p.m. on Monday, April 22, 2013 for the installation of cantilever signs. The closure will continue nightly (between 9:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m.) on the Eastbound lane and then move to the Westbound side of I-12. All work (weather permitting) is expected to be completed by 5:00 a.m. on Friday, April 26, 2013. ONE LANE WILL BE OPEN AT ALL TIMES, AND THE ON/OFF RAMPS AT LA 21 AND PINNACLE PARKWAY WILL REMAIN OPEN.
Permits: By law, oversize loads are not allowed to travel at night. Emergency vehicles will have access.
Detour Info: To avoid delays, I-12 Eastbound motorists can exit at LA 21 and travel south for approximately 3.5 miles to the Junction of LA 22. Continue East on LA 22 for 4.25 miles to the Junction of US 190. Then travel North on US 190 for approximately 2.5 miles to the Eastbound Interchange at I 12.
Westbound motorists can exit at US 190 and travel South for approximately 2.5 miles to LA 22. Then travel West on LA 22 for approximately 4.25 miles to the Junction of LA 21. Continue North on LA 21 for approximately 3.5 miles to the intersection of I-12 Westbound.
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.