I-59 (I-12 – Mississippi State Line), St. Tammany Parish
Thursday, February 14, 2013 at 11:33:00 AM
There will be alternating lane closures of the left (inside) or the right (outside) lanes of the southbound lane of I-59, from the Mississippi state line (near mile post 11.9) and going south approximately 4 miles (near mile post 7.9), from Monday, February 18, 2013 through Friday, February 22, 2013, while crews perform concrete pavement repairs, weather permitting.

There will be alternating lane closures of the left (inside) or the right (outside) lanes of the northbound lane of I-59, from mile post 10 and going north approximately 2 miles to mile post 11.8, starting Monday, February 18, 2013, through Friday, February 22, 2013, while crews perform concrete pavement repairs, weather permitting.

In addition, there will a lane closure of the left (inside) lane of the southbound lane of I-59, from the Pearl River Bridge (near mile post 6.0) and going south approximately 4 miles to mile post 2.0, on Wednesday, February 20, 2013, and Thursday, February 21, 2013, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, while crews perform concrete pavements repairs, weather permitting.

One lane northbound and southbound will be open at all times on I-59.

Permit/Detour Section
By law, oversize loads are not allowed to travel at night. Emergency vehicles will have access.

Motorists traveling Northbound may take I-10 to I-12 Westbound and exit in Slidell at US 11 (exit 83), travel North on US 11 to LA 41, travel North on LA 41 to LA 21, continue North on LA 21 to Bogalusa, take LA 10 East to MS 26, continue East on MS 26 to I-59 in Poplarville.

Motorists traveling Southbound on I-59 from Mississippi into Louisiana may exit I-59 in Poplarville (exit 29) to MS 26, travel West on MS 26 to LA 10, continue West on LA 10 to Bogalusa, then take LA 21 South to LA 41, continue South on LA 41 to US 11, take US 11 South to I-12 Eastbound, travel East on I-12 to the I-10/I-12/I-59 interchange.

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.