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Ramp closure: PPG Entrance Ramp To I-10 East - Calcasieu Parish
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 3:40:27 PM
Calcasieu Parish – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced a nightly closure of the PPG Drive Entrance Ramp to I-10 East, beginning Thursday October 8, 2026, through Friday, November 20, 2026. Closures will be in effect during the following times:
  • Sunday through Thursday, 8:00 p.m. through 5:00 a.m.
  • Friday, 9:00 p.m. through 10:00 a.m.
  • Saturday, 8:00 p.m. through 10:00 a.m.
Detour Route
To access I-10 East: Continue along PPG Drive to US 90. Turn right at the intersection and continue along US 90 to the entrance ramp to I-10 East.

PPG Drive



The closure is necessary for temporary widening of the ramp and temporary barrier rail installation. 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.