**UPDATE: LANE CLOSURES: I-20 Eastbound and Westbound at LA 17 in Richland Parish
Thursday, May 24, 2018 at 7:55:20 AM
**UPDATE: LANE CLOSURES ARE COMPLETE AT THIS TIME AT LA 17**

LANE CLOSURES: I-20 Eastbound and Westbound at LA 17 in Richland Parish


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that beginning on Monday, April 30, 2018, there will be daytime lane closures along I-20 eastbound and westbound at the LA 17 overpass, Exit 153, in Richland Parish.

These lane closures are necessary to allow for repairs on the I-20 bridges over LA 17. Work is anticipated to last approximately one week, weather permitting.

Alternate Route: N/A

Restrictions/Permits: Oversized loads greater than 12’ should utilize Exit 153 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