I-10 Widening Lane Closure Announcement

I-10 eastbound will be reduced to one lane of traffic from Siegen Lane to Highland Road at 9:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m. each night starting Monday, March 23 and finishing Thursday, March 26 while crews setup temporary barriers.

Motorists should use caution while traveling through this area.  This closure is subject to cancellation because of inclement weather.

For additional questions or comments contact DOTD’s Customer Service Center at 1-877-4LA-DOTD (1-877-452-3683) or e-mail at customerservice@dotd.la.gov. The center is open 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. Monday through Friday. You can also visit the project’s Web page by going to www.dotd.la.gov and clicking on “Projects” from the Programs & Projects section of the main menu on the left-hand side of the page and selecting the “I-10 Widening Project - Baton Rouge” link.

If you are a member of a homeowners association and would like a DOTD speaker to attend one of your meetings to share information about this project, please let me know. Also, feel free to forward this e-mail onto to anyone you think would like to receive this information.

Additionally, at your convenience, please let us know how we are doing by filling out our customer service survey below.  Again, we thank you for your feedback and patience during this construction.

State Project No. .................................................................................. 450-10-0108

Contractor........................................................................ Austin Bridge and Road, LP           

Contract Amount..................................................................................... $86.2 million

Project Start Date............................................................................... January 5, 2009           

Anticipated Completion Date......................................................................... Fall 2011

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