UPDATE: I-20 at LA 531 interchange, Webster Parish
Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 2:18:49 PM
UPDATE: I-20 at LA 531 interchange, Webster Parish
(UPDATE 8/14/2024): DOTD advises motorists that the intermittent lane closures will no longer take place as described below in the original notification. Instead, the contractor will utilize the ramps at the LA 531 interchange on the night of Friday, August 16, 2024 in order to conduct closures on I-20 and maintain traffic flow.
Drivers will be routed to the on and off-ramps to allow the contractor to mobilize equipment and safely perform overhead construction work on the new LA 531 overpass over I-20.
No daytime lane closures will occur on August 16th. We appreciate your patience as this work is conducted.
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(Original notification 8/13/2024):
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that on Friday, August 16, 2024, there will be intermittent lane closures on I-20 in both the eastbound and westbound directions at the LA 531 interchange near Minden in Webster Parish.
Drivers should expect to encounter these intermittent lane closures from approximately 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
These lane closures are necessary to allow the contractor continue to safely perform overhead construction work on the ongoing LA 531 overpass replacement project.
Restrictions/Permits: N/A
Alternate Route: N/A
This work will be performed WEATHER PERMITTING.
Safety reminder:
DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution through the construction site and be on the lookout for work crews and their equipment.
Area residents should exercise caution when driving, walking, or biking near an active construction zone.
Additional information:
Call 511, visit www.511la.org, or download the Louisiana 511 mobile app for additional information. Out-of-state travelers may call 1-888-ROAD-511 (1-888-762-3511). Motorists may also monitor the LA DOTD website at www.dotd.la.gov, by selecting MyDOTD, or by visiting the DOTD Facebook and Twitter pages.
Contact Information:
Erin Buchanan
Public Information Officer
Shreveport-Bossier District
(318) 549-8402
[email protected]
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