**UPDATE: LANE RE-OPENED** I-49; Rapides Parish
Sunday, March 05, 2017 at 4:22:42 PM
*UPDATE: RIGHT LANE RE-OPENED*

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that the Northbound, right lane on I-49 at Mile Marker 88 is NOW OPEN TO ALL TRAFFIC.

Project Contact
Dale Craig, Engineer 7
(318) 561-5105,
dale.craig@la.gov

*EMERGENCY LANE CLOSURE*
I-49; Rapides Parish; Mile Marker 88


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that the Northbound, right lane on I-49 at Mile Marker 88 has been closed due to an accident. Northbound traffic is currently backed up about two miles therefore please be prepared to stop.

Permit/Detour Section
There is no need for a detour at this time.

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.

Additional Information
Call (318) 561-5100 or (800) 542-3509 or 511 or visit www.511LA.org for additional information. Motorists may also monitor the LA DOTD website @ www.dotd.la.gov, by selecting MYDOTD, the Way to Geaux Application for iPhone or Android devices, the DOTD Facebook page or the LA DOTD Twitter page, @Alex_Traffic for further information and details.

Project Contact
Dale Craig, Engineer 7
(318) 561-5105,
dale.craig@la.gov