UPDATE: Temporary signal outage at I-10 West Exit Ramp at US 171 – Calcasieu Parish
Thursday, October 14, 2021 at 5:17:25 PM
Update (10/14): The signal has been reinstalled and is operational.
Original notification (10/13):
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists the traffic signal at the I-10 West exit ramp for US 171 northbound is temporarily out-of-service due to damage sustained from a vehicle accident.
Traffic control devices have been placed to direct traffic through the intersection. US 171 northbound traffic will shift to the left and inside lane, and traffic exiting the interstate will remain in the right lane through the US 171 and Moeling Street intersection. Traffic control devices will remain in place until a new traffic control signal is installed and operational.
DOTD will begin reinstalling the signal on Thursday, October 14.
DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution and be on the lookout for work crews and their equipment. Call 511 or visit www.511la.org for additional information. Out-of-state travelers may call 1-888-ROAD-511 (1-888-762-3511).