UPDATE - LANES REOPENED: I-20 Westbound at Delta Scales, Madison Parish
Friday, October 30, 2026 at 3:21:56 PM
(UPDATE 10/30/2026 3:00 P.M.): DOTD advises motorists that this work has been completed and all lanes are fully open at this location.
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Original Notification:
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that the outside (right) lane of I-20 Westbound at the base of the Mississippi River Bridge in Madison Parish will be closed beginning Saturday, October 24, 2026 through Friday, October 30, 2026.
The purpose of this lane closure is to allow for repair work to the Weigh-In-Motion Scales for the Delta Weigh Station facility.
Restrictions/Permits:
This lane closure requires a width restriction of 12 feet wide. Vehicles wider than 12 feet will need to utilize an alternate route (oversized loads).
Alternate Route:
There is no detour necessary for this lane closure. However, vehicles wider than 12 feet will need to utilize an alternate route (oversized loads).
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. Remember to leave plenty of room between you and the vehicle in front of you. 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 travel 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 X (Twitter) pages.
Contact Information:
Erin Buchanan
Public Information Officer
Monroe District
(318) 549-8402
[email protected]
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