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***UPDATE***Lane closure: North Lakeshore Drive - Calcasieu Parish
Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 10:42:27 AM
UPDATE: Calcasieu Parish - The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announces a continuous closure left lane of North Lakeshore Drive between the I-10 Westbound exit ramp to Lakeshore Drive and the I-10 WB entrance ramp will be closed, beginning 8 a.m. Monday, August 17, 2026, until 5 p.m. Friday, September 4, 2026.

All ramps will be open during this time.

The closure is necessary for crews to conduct duct bank operations and install temporary barrier rail along the median of North Lakeshore Drive and I-10 WB. Work will be conducted 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.