UPDATE: All lanes open at LA 1 Toll Bridge, Leeville, LA
Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 6:23:53 PM
UPDATE: All lanes are now open.
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LEEVILLE, La. — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announces that work will begin on Monday, June 13, 2022, to restore the LA 1 tolling system.
The GeauxPass “Toll Tag” Lane on the left leading into the toll gantry will be closed from 8:00 a.m. on Monday until 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. The right lane which was previously used for cash and credit options at the toll booth will be open for thru traffic.
Beginning in late summer/ early fall, tolling operations at LA 1 in Leeville will resume with a new cashless system, following repairs made from damage caused by Hurricane Ida in August 2021. To learn more about the changes, click here.
Width Restrictions:
The maximum width on Lane 1 is 8’-7”. All motorists with loads exceeding 8’-7” in width will need a permit and contraflow escort. Please note that contraflow escorts are only allowed after sunrise and before sunset.
Safety Reminder:
DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution through construction sites, and be on the lookout for work crews and their equipment.
Additional Information:
Motorists can access the latest updates on real-time traffic and road conditions using the 511 Traveler Information System by dialing 511 from their telephone and saying the route or region for which they are seeking information. Out-of-state travelers can call 1-888-ROAD-511 (1-888-762-3511). Travelers can also access this information by visiting the 511 Traveler Information website at www.511la.org.