UPDATE: LANE CLOSURES: I-20 Eastbound and Westbound at LA 151 in Ouachita Parish
Monday, April 23, 2018 at 9:15:09 AM
** UPDATE: Lane Closures on I-20 at LA 151 overpass have been postponed until further notice **

** UPDATE: Lane Closures set to begin April 14, 2018 have been postponed until April 23, 2018 **

LANE CLOSURES: I-20 Eastbound and Westbound at LA 151 in Ouachita Parish

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that beginning on Monday, April 23, 2018, there will be nighttime lane closures along I-20 eastbound and westbound at the LA 151 overpass, Exit 101, in Ouachita Parish.

These lane closures are necessary to allow for repairs on the LA 151 bridge over the interstate. Work is anticipated to last approximately 2 weeks, weather permitting.

The closures will be allowed during the following times:

Eastbound:
Monday – Thursday: 7:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.
Friday – Saturday: 8:00 p.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Sunday Night: 8:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.

Westbound:
Monday – Thursday: 8:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.
Friday Night: 10:00 p.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Saturday Night: 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Sunday Night: 8:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.

Alternate Route: N/A

Restrictions/Permits: Oversized loads greater than 12’ should utilize Exit 101 exit/entrance ramps.

This work will be performed 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 work zone.

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.

Contact Information:

Erin Buchanan
Public Information Officer
District 04
(318) 549-8402
erin.buchanan@la.gov