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RAMP CLOSURE: I-49 northbound off-ramp to I-20 westbound, Caddo Parish
Monday, June 16, 2025 at 2:25:20 PM

RAMP CLOSURE: I-49 northbound off-ramp to I-20 westbound, Caddo Parish


The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that on Sunday, June 22, 2025, the I-49 northbound off-ramp to I-20 westbound in Shreveport, Caddo Parish will be closed.

This ramp closure is scheduled to take place from approximately 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., and is necessary to allow for routine bridge inspection.

This ramp is located approximately 3.6 miles north of the LA 511 (E. 70th Street) interchange. (see included map)

Restrictions/Permits: Total ramp closure at the specified location. Motorists will need to utilize an alternate route.

Alternate Route: Detour signage will be in place.

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. Remember to leave plenty of room between you and the vehicle in front of you.

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 travel 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 X (Twitter) pages.

Contact Information:

Erin Buchanan
Public Information Officer
Shreveport-Bossier District
(318) 549-8402
[email protected]

Map indicates location of ramp closure in Shreveport for the purpose of routine bridge inspection.