UPDATED: I-49 Southbound Exit 86 Ramp, Alexandria, Rapides Parish -- H.013856
Friday, September 09, 2022 at 10:37:02 AM
  • **UPDATE**
    **9/09/2022**

    **I-49 @ US 165**: RAMP TRUSS REPLACEMENT
    SPN: H.013856
    Control Section: 455-05

  • **Exit 86 ramp is open to traffic.**




  • UPDATE
  • 8/30/2022

  • I-49 @ US 165: RAMP TRUSS REPLACEMENT
    SPN: H.013856
    Control Section: 455-05

    This ramp closure is expected to be extended until the middle of September.
    This delay is due to the complexity in the forming and erecting of this truss structure, additionally there has been delays associated with recent weather events.


  • UPDATE
  • 8/11/2022

    I-49 @ US 165: RAMP TRUSS REPLACEMENT
    SPN: H.013856
    Control Section: 455-05

    This ramp closure is expected to last until September 6, 2022.
    This delay is due to complexity in forming and erecting of the Truss Structure.


  • Route Name: I-49 Southbound
    Start Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at 9:00 AM
    Estimated End: August 13, 2022
    Closure Type: Roadwork
    Closure Reason: Road Construction
    Closure Category: Ramp Closure
    Start Cross Street: I-49
    End Cross Street: Exit 86
    Recurrence: UPDATE: 7/11/2022 This ramp closure is expected to last until August 13, 2022. This delay is due to complexity in forming and erecting of this Truss Structure. ORIGINAL: 5/20/2022 The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, (DOTD), advises the public that beginning Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at 9:00 am, weather permitting, I-49 Southbound @ US 165 Exit 86 Ramp will close for an overhead truss replacement. The ramp closure is expected to last 6 weeks.
    Detour: Detour will be as follows: Traffic on I-49 South bound needing to take Exit 86 onto US 165 will need to exit at LA 498, Exit 90. Traffic will then turn right onto LA 498, travel west to LA 1, turn left on LA 1, and travel south to US 165.

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    Safety Reminder
    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 their equipment.
    Project: H.013856