Press Release (Media/Web)

• 4/8/2025 - Project update: Work continues on $101.7 million Nelson Road Extension and Bridge Project
• 4/8/2025 - DOTD litter pick-up efforts pick up during Love the Boot week
• 3/31/2025 - Dept. of Transportation and Development Announces Bid Results for Statewide Projects
• 3/24/2025 - DOTD announces completion of project to install 28 new closed-circuit television traffic cameras on I-10 from Lake Charles to Scott
• 3/10/2025 - ***UPDATE***Work on I-210 Hurricane Laura lighting repairs scheduled to begin March 10, 2025 – Calcasieu Parish
• 3/7/2025 - GeauxPass warns citizens of toll scam
• 2/13/2025 - DOTD urges safe driving during rainy weather events
• 2/10/2025 - DOTD to Accept Applications for Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
• 2/5/2025 - DOTD Litter Initiative Making Progress

Road or Lane Status

• 4/18/2025 - Full closure: LA 82 between N. Island Road and 1 mile east of N. Island Road – Cameron Parish
• 4/18/2025 - ***UPDATE***Lane closures scheduled for I-210 Hurricane Laura lighting repair project – Calcasieu Parish
• 4/15/2025 - ***UPDATE***RESCHEDULED: Nightly lane closure: I-10 EB and WB at US 165 (MM 43 to MM 46) – Calcasieu and Jefferson Davis Parish
• 4/15/2025 - Lane closures: I-10 EB and WB from Vinton Canal Bridge (MM 8.5) to Coone Gully Bridge (MM 9.5) – Calcasieu Parish
• 4/10/2025 - ***UPDATE***Nightly lane closure: I-10 EB and WB from Vinton Canal Bridge (MM 8.5) to Coone Gully Bridge (MM 9.5) – Calcasieu Parish
• 4/10/2025 - Road closures: LA 378 SB (Sampson St.) and I-10 WB on-ramp from LA 378 (Sampson St.) – Calcasieu Parish
• 4/10/2025 - Alternating lane closures: I-10 EB and WB from Texas State Line to Coone Gully Bridge (MM 9.5) – Calcasieu Parish
• 4/9/2025 - Closure: LA 378 NB (Sampson St.) from I-10 service road/Horseshoe Boulevard: additional lane closures – Calcasieu Parish
• 4/8/2025 - Lane closure: I-10 EB & WB from Vinton Canal Bridge (MM 8.5) to Coone Gully Bridge (MM 9.5) – Calcasieu Parish
• 4/4/2025 - Lane closure on I-210 EB and closure of I-210 WB over Prien Lake – Calcasieu Parish
• 4/3/2025 - Nightly lane closure: I-10 EB and WB from Texas State Line to Exit 4 (US 90) – Calcasieu Parish
• 4/2/2025 - ***UPDATE***Lane closure: I-10 WB and Exit 27; full ramp closure at Exit 27 -- Calcasieu Parish
• 3/27/2025 - Nightly lane/shoulder closures: I-10 WB and I-210 on ramp full closure -- Calcasieu Parish
• 3/27/2025 - ***UPDATE***I-10 EB nightly lane and shoulder closures/off-ramp closure: Calcasieu Parish
• 3/27/2025 - I-10 WB nightly lane closures: Calcasieu Parish
• 3/27/2025 - ***UPDATE***Daily intermittent shoulder closures: I-10 -- Calcasieu Parish
• 3/27/2025 - Lane closure: I-10 EB and WB from Texas State Line to Exit 4 (US 90) – Calcasieu Parish
• 3/24/2025 - I-10 EB lane closures/ I-210 ramp closure: Calcasieu Parish
• 3/24/2025 - I-10 WB nightly lane closures -- Calcasieu Parish
• 3/18/2025 - ***UPDATE***CANCELED: Lane closure: I-10 EB from MM 43.8 to MM 46 – Calcasieu Parish
• 3/17/2025 - ***UPDATE***I-10 WB at Exit 7 (MM 7) in Vinton: LA 3063 has REOPENED – Calcasieu Parish
• 3/14/2025 - Project update: I-210 Hurricane Laura lighting repairs – Calcasieu Parish
• 3/7/2025 - Intermittent Lane Closures: Calcasieu Parish
• 3/7/2025 - ***UPDATE***RESCHEDULED: Nightly shoulder or lane closures on I-10: Calcasieu Parish
• 3/2/2025 - Lane closure: I-10 EB near Exit 8 – Calcasieu Parish
• 2/27/2025 - ***UPDATE***ALL LANES OPEN - I-10 EB at Coone Gully Bridge (MM 9.5) – Calcasieu Parish
• 2/25/2025 - ***UPDATE***Intermittent closure: Intersection and turn lanes of LA 26 at I-10 South Frontage Road in Jennings – Jefferson Davis Parish
• 2/21/2025 - Daily shoulder closures on I-10 EB & WB: Calcasieu Parish
• 2/18/2025 - Lane closure: I-10 WB from Exit 7 (LA 3063) to Exit 8 (LA 108) – Calcasieu Parish
• 2/17/2025 - CORRECTION: Lane closure: I-10 EB from MM 43.8 to MM 45 – Calcasieu Parish
• 2/12/2025 - Lane closure: I-10 EB from the Weigh Station (MM 2.5) to Exit 4 (US 90) – Calcasieu Parish
• 2/12/2025 - ***UPDATE***Lane closure: I-10 WB at Vinton Canal Bridge (MM 8.5) – Calcasieu Parish
• 2/10/2025 - Nightly shoulder or lane closures on I-10: Calcasieu Parish
• 2/5/2025 - Alternating lane closure: I-10 WB from Texas State Line to Exit 7 (LA 3063) – Calcasieu Parish
• 2/3/2025 - Lane closure: I-10 EB & WB at Coone Gully Bridge (MM 9.5) – Calcasieu 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
• 3/13/2025 - ***UPDATE***Cameron Ferry BACK IN SERVICE – Cameron Parish

Public Meetings

• 2/26/2025 - Louisiana Complete Streets Advisory Council 1st Quarterly Meeting of 2025