BRIDGE CLOSURE: I-49 northbound ramp to I-20 westbound, Caddo Parish
Monday, July 22, 2019 at 11:20:26 AM

BRIDGE CLOSURE: I-49 northbound ramp to I-20 westbound, Caddo Parish


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that on Thursday, July 25, 2019, the I-49 northbound off-ramp bridge to I-20 westbound in Shreveport, Caddo Parish will be closed for routine bridge inspection.

This bridge is located approximately 3.6 miles north of LA 511 (E. 70th Street).

This work is scheduled to take place from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Alternate route: Total bridge closure. All vehicles must detour to LA 3132 to I-20.

Restrictions/Permits: Total bridge closure.

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 construction zone.

Call 511 or visit www.511la.org for additional information. Out-of-state travelers may call I-888-ROAD-511 (1-888-762-3511). 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
Shreveport-Bossier District
(318) 549-8402
erin.buchanan@la.gov