I-20 Westbound over Ouachita river in Ouachita Parish
Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 3:25:37 PM
Has been reopened
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that beginning on Monday, May 17, 2021, the westbound outside lane of I-20 on the Ouachita River Bridge from Layton St. to Fifth St. will be closed at approximately 9:00 a.m. and will remain closed until approximately 3:00 p.m. The Jackson St. and St. John St. westbound on ramps to I-20 will also be closed during this time period.
This closure is required to perform routine bridge inspections.
Alternate route: N/A
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:
Joseph Hicks, P.E.
District Bridge Engineer
District 05
phone#: (318) 342-0137
email: Joseph.Hicks2@la.gov