I-20 Richland Parish EASTBOUND at LA 609 Interchange
Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at 5:23:18 PM
UPDATE: (9/25/2015) All work has been completed for this project.

UPDATE: The LA 609 Eastbound Off Ramp and the LA 609 Eastbound On Ramp are now reopened to traffic. Note that minor work is still occurring at this location so be aware of the construction workers and flaggers as they finish this area.

UPDATE: Due to weather conditions, the LA 609 eastbound off ramp and on ramp will remain closed through Monday, July 21, 2014.

The LA 609 eastbound off ramp (Exit 148) and LA 609 eastbound on ramp to I-20 will be closed on Wednesday, July 16, 2014 and will remain closed until Friday, July 18, 2014.

The purpose of this closure is to allow for scheduled construction ramp improvements.

Restrictions:
During closure no vehicles will be allowed to exit eastbound from I-20 at Exit 148 to LA 609 (Dunn) nor will they be allowed to enter eastbound from LA 609 (Dunn) to I-20.

Detour:
A detour has been established by taking Exit 145 (Holly Ridge) to LA 183 north to US 80 then east to LA 609 for exiting traffic. Additionally by taking US 80 east to LA 17 (Delhi) then south to I-20 traffic can enter I-20 eastbound.

Safety reminder:
D & J Construction Co., Inc. and DOTD appreciate your patience and remind you to please drive with caution around the construction site and be on the lookout for work crews and their equipment.

CONTACT FOR MORE INFORMATION

W. Dean Wilkerson, P.E.
Project Engineer
LA DOTD - District 05
Office: (318) 342-0210
Dean.Wilkerson@LA.GOV

OR

Jerry White
VP of Operations
D & J Construction Co., Inc.
Phone: 318-388-2764 Ext 222
jwhite@djcon.com