LANE CLOSURE: I-20 eastbound bridge over UPRR tracks, Caddo Parish
Wednesday, July 01, 2020 at 10:50:27 AM

LANE CLOSURE: I-20 eastbound bridge over UPRR tracks, Caddo Parish


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that on Sunday, July 12, 2020, one lane of the I-20 eastbound bridge over the Union Pacific railroad tracks in Caddo Parish will be closed to allow for routine bridge inspection.

This lane closure is scheduled to take place from 5:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

This bridge is located approximately 0.6 mile east of US 79.

Alternate Route: This lane closure will allow vehicles 10 feet wide or smaller to pass through the bridge inspection zone. Larger vehicles must detour using US 79 to LA 511 to LA 526 to I-20.

Restrictions/Permits: N/A

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

Map indicates location of lane closure on I-20 eastbound over

UPRR in Caddo Parish to allow for routine bridge inspection.