UPDATE: I-210 Prien Lake Bridge eastbound and westbound lane closures - Calcasieu Parish
Friday, August 06, 2021 at 2:45:16 PM
UPDATE: I-210 Prien Lake Bridge eastbound and westbound lane closures - Calcasieu Parish
UPDATE (8/6/21): The eastbound and westbound insides lanes on the I-210 Prien Lake Bridge have reopened to traffic.
The closure scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday, August 7, 2021, is cancelled.
Previous notification (8/5/21):
The eastbound inside lane on the I-210 Prien Lake Bridge has reopened to traffic.
The westbound inside lane on I-210 Prien Lake Bridge remains closed. The closures scheduled for Friday and Saturday remain in effect.
Original notification (8/4/21):
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists the inside lanes on I-210 eastbound and westbound on the Prien Lake Bridge will be closed daily, starting Thursday, August 5 to Saturday, August 7 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.
The closures will allow the contractor to remove light poles. All dates and work is weather permitting.
A project is in development to replace the lighting system, and is expected to be complete in 2022. The light poles were damaged during Hurricane Laura in 2020.
DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution through the work zone and be on the lookout for work crews and equipment.
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.