I-55: OVERHEAD SIGN UPGRADE – TANGIPAHOA PARISH - STATE PROJECT H.013845
Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 9:03:22 AM

Intermittent and Alternating Lane Closures on I-55 near the Manchac Exit (Exit 15) are scheduled at the following times and locations, weather permitting, while crews perform traffic sign upgrades. Traffic will be maintained through the work zone at all times.

I-55 Northbound:
Tuesday, July 14, 2020 from 8AM – 3PM
Wednesday, July 15, 2020 through Friday, July 17, 2020, from 7 PM to 3 PM.

I-55 Southbound:
Tuesday, July 14, 2020 through Friday, July 17, 2020, from 9 AM to 5 AM.

PERMIT INFORMATION:
There will be no wide load restrictions.

DETOUR INFORMATION:
The following alternate routes may be used to avoid the construction zone:

Motorists traveling I-55 North may take the I-55 Ruddock off-ramp (Exit 7) to the I-55 Frontage Road, then travel north to the I-55 Manchac on-ramp to re-intersect I-55.
Motorists traveling I-55 South may take the I-55 Frontage Road (Exit 22) to the I-55 Manchac on-ramp to re-intersect I-55.

SAFETY REMINDER:
DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution through the work site and be on the lookout for work crews and equipment.

Christian G. Boutte, P.E., P.T.O.E.
Project Engineer
Tangipahoa and St. John the Baptist Parishes
Hammond District 62
LA Department of Transportation and Development
Office: 985-375-0275
christian.boutte@la.gov