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EXTENDED! I-10 EB Entrance & Exit Ramps at Exit 101 - LA 182 (University Avenue), Lafayette Parish, Ramp Closures
Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 7:26:23 AM
UPDATE: Due to weather delays, this closure has been extended to Tuesday, July 9 at 8:00 p.m. until Wednesday, July 10 at 6:00 a.m., weather permitting. Thank you for your patience.

I-10 Eastbound exit ramp and on ramp at Exit 101 (LA 182 - University Avenue) will be closed on the following nights:

• Wednesday, June 26 at 8:00 p.m. until Thursday, June 27 at 6:00 a.m., weather permitting.

• Thursday, June 27 at 8:00 p.m. until Friday, June 28 at 6:00 a.m., weather permitting.

• Sunday, June 30 at 8:00 p.m. until Monday, July 1 at 6:00 a.m., weather permitting.

• Monday, July 1 at 8:00 p.m. until Tuesday, July 2 at 6:00 a.m., weather permitting.

• Sunday, July 7 at 8:00 p.m. until Monday, July 8 at 6:00 a.m., weather permitting.

The ramp closures are necessary to allow crews to perform milling and paving operations for the I-10 ramp.

Motorist traveling on I-10 EB will only be able to access LA 182 (University Avenue) via the posted detour route, which includes continuing eastbound on I-10 to Exit 103B (I-49/US 90 - Opelousas), continuing onto I-49 Exit 1B (I-10 West - Lake Charles), then take I-10 Westbound to Exit 101 (LA 182 - University Avenue).

Motorist traveling on LA 182 (University Avenue) will only be able to access I-10 Eastbound via the posted detour route, which includes taking I-10 Westbound to Exit 100 (US 167/LA 3184 - Ambassador Caffery Parkway), turn south on US 167/LA 3184, then take I-10 Eastbound.

Emergency vehicles will not have access to the entrance and exit ramps at Exit 101 (LA 182 - University Avenue).

Detour routes will be posted during the ramp closure periods.

There will be no vehicle width restrictions with this work.

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