Press Release (Media/Web)

• 5/21/2025 - UPDATED WITH ADDITIONAL PROJECT INFORMATION: Statewide projects continue to move forward with additional funding
• 5/21/2025 - DOTD marks a year of construction for the new Jimmie Davis Bridge project in Bossier, Caddo Parishes
• 5/12/2025 - DOTD Hosts Progressive Design-Build Industry Forum to Advance Bridge Building Solutions across Louisiana
• 5/7/2025 - Dept. of Transportation and Development Announces Bid Results for Statewide Projects
• 5/6/2025 - DOTD warns citizens of toll scam texts

Road or Lane Status

• 5/20/2025 - CORRECTION - LANE CLOSURE: US 71 (N. Market St) northbound near I-220, Caddo Parish
• 5/16/2025 - LANE CLOSURE: Brookshire Arena Drive northbound, Bossier Parish (Jimmie Davis Bridge project)
• 5/12/2025 - REMINDER – Ramp closure: I-20 eastbound at Airline Drive, Bossier City (I-20 rehab)
• 5/9/2025 - PROJECT UPDATE: I-20 major rehabilitation project, Bossier Parish
• 5/5/2025 - LANE CLOSURE: I-220 westbound near Benton Rd., Bossier Parish

Ferry Information

• 3/21/2025 - Second Plaquemine Ferry to be used as relief in Cameron Parish, out of service in Plaquemine beginning March 21

Public Meetings

• 5/8/2025 - Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal for both FTA and FHWA Projects - Shreveport