$2.3M mill and overlay project slated to begin on La. 724 in Lafayette Parish
Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 2:08:15 PM
LAFAYETTE, La. - The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) announces that beginning Monday, September 22, 2025, construction will commence on a $2.32 million dollar project along a 2.427-mile stretch of La. 724, 1 mile West of US-167, in Lafayette Parish.
PROJECT SCOPE
This project consists of asphalt patching, roadway milling, asphalt concrete overlay, drainage improvements, and related work.
WORK SCHEDULE
The work is to take place Mondays through Fridays from 8:15 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., weather permitting.
TRAVEL IMPACTS
Intermittent lane closures will be required to perform the work. Therefore, drivers should expect delays. Emergency vehicles will have access through this area while intermittent lane closures are in effect.
The project is estimated to be completed in December 2025.
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.
DOTD TRAVEL RESOURCES
DOTD has the following resources in place to assist motorists.
- MyDOTD: Motorists can receive information on local projects, lane and road closures, and other DOTD activity by signing up for MyDOTD at www.dotd.la.gov.
- 511 Traveler Information: Travelers can also find information regarding road closures and traffic by visiting www.511la.org or by dialing 511 from their telephone and saying the route or region about which they are seeking information. Out-of-state travelers can access the system by calling 1-888-ROAD-511 (1-888-762-3511).
Media Contact Deidra Druilhet Public Information Officer [email protected] 337-262-6133
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