I-12 (Tangipahoa Parish Line to Ponchatolawa Creek) St. Tammany Parish
Thursday, May 21, 2015 at 10:30:51 AM
PRESS RELEASE
SPN H.009600: I-12 (Tangipahoa Parish Line to Ponchatolawa Creek)
May 21, 2015
UPDATE

There will be intermittent lane closures of the Eastbound and Westbound lanes of I-12 between Milepost 52.91 (Tangipahoa Parish line) and Milepost 63.84 (Ponchatolawa Creek), beginning Tuesday, May 26, 2015 through Sunday, May 31, 2015 (weather permitting) while crews install asphaltic concrete, rumble strips and permanent striping.

There will also be temporary ramp closures at the following locations while crews install asphaltic concrete on each ramp (weather permitting):

• Thursday, May 21:
o LA 1077 Eastbound Off-Ramp
• Tuesday, May 26:
o LA 1077 Eastbound On-Ramp
o LA 21 Eastbound Off-Ramp
o LA 21 On-Ramp to Pinnacle Parkway (Auxiliary Lane)
o Pinnacle Parkway On-Ramp
• Wednesday, May 27:
o US 190 Eastbound Off-Ramp
o US 190 Eastbound Hook Ramp
o US 190 Eastbound On-Ramp
o US 190 Westbound Off-Ramp
o US 190 Westbound Hook Ramp
• Thursday, May 28:
o US 190 Westbound On-Ramp
o Pinnacle Parkway Westbound
o Pinnacle Parkway Westbound to LA 21 (Auxiliary Lane)
• Friday, May 29:
o LA 21 Westbound On-Ramp
o LA 1077 Westbound On-Ramp
o LA 1077 Westbound Off-Ramp

The contractor may only work between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
All closures are weather dependent and as such are subject to be updated.

Permit/Detour Section
Eastbound motorists may exit I-12 at Exit 47 to LA 445, South on LA 445 to LA 22, East on LA 22 to US 190, East on US 190 to LA 59, North on LA 59 to I-12 Eastbound.

Westbound motorists may exit I-12 at Exit 65 to LA 59, South on LA 59 to US 190, West on US 190 to LA 22, West on LA 22 to LA 445, North on LA 445 to I-12 Westbound.

One lane of traffic will be open at all times. By law, oversized loads are not allowed to travel at night.

Safety Reminder
DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution and be on the lookout for work crews and their equipment.

Project Contact
Lacey McCaskill, P.E.
DOTD Project Engineer
Covington Construction Office
985-893-6367
Lacey.McCaskill@LA.gov
DOTD Website – www.dotd.la.gov
Statewide 511 Traffic Information – www.511la.org