RESCHEDULED: I-49 NB Exit Ramp at Exit 1B – I-10 West (Lake Charles), Lafayette Parish, Ramp Closures
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:04:53 AM
UPDATE: This closure has been rescheduled to Thursday, April 16 at 8:00 p.m. until Friday, April 17 at 6:00 a.m. weather permitting.
I-49 Northbound Exit Ramp at Exit 1B – I-10 West (Lake Charles) will be closed on Monday, April 13 at 8:00 p.m. until Tuesday, April 14 at 6:00 a.m., weather permitting.
These ramp closures are necessary to allow crews to perform joint saw and seal operations for the I-10 on-ramp.
Motorist traveling on I-49 NB will only be able to access I-10 West via the posted detour route, which includes continuing Northbound on I-49 to Exit 1C – Pont Des Mouton Rd, turn west on Pont Des Mouton Rd, then take I-49 southbound to Exit 1B –
I-10 West (Lake Charles).
Emergency vehicles will not have access to the I-49 northbound exit ramp at Exit 1B – I-10 West (Lake Charles).
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.
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