Long-term closure of Horseshoe Blvd. in Westlake to begin Aug. 2 through Aug. 26, 2026, for Phillips 66 pipe rack relocation – Calcasieu Parish
Monday, July 27, 2026 at 4:47:35 PM
Calcasieu Parish – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced a long-term closure of Horseshoe Boulevard from LA 378 (Sampson St.) to Mike Hooks Road in Westlake is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. Sunday, August 2, 2026, through 7 p.m. Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
This closure is necessary to allow for relocating sections of the Phillips 66 pipe rack. This work is associated with the new Interstate 10 Calcasieu River Bridge project.
Detour information:
- Motorists can detour using LA 378 (Sampson St.) to LA 379 (Sulphur Ave.) to Miller Ave. Signs will be posted notifying motorists of the detours. Mike Hooks Road will remain in service during the closure.
Long-term detour route is shown in blue. The closure location is shown in red. All work is weather dependent.
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.
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