Press Release (Media/Web)

• 8/3/2026 - Austin Vaughn Appointed as Executive Director of the CURRENT Authority
• 7/21/2026 - Improving Highway Safety Through Expanded Truck Parking Planning
• 7/10/2026 - UPDATE - DOTD Installing Traffic Count Devices across Louisiana
• 7/2/2026 - DOTD is monitoring lake levels at D’Arbonne Lake Reservoir in Union Parish
• 7/1/2026 - DOTD Signs Major Milestone for I-49 Lafayette Connector
• 6/25/2026 - UPDATE - DOTD to adjust traffic signal on US 165 at Technology Drive in Monroe, Ouachita Parish
• 6/22/2026 - DOTD, state & local leaders celebrate completion of I-20 major rehabilitation project
• 6/17/2026 - Press Release (Media/Web) DOTD encourages motorists to use caution as severe weather expected to impact areas across Louisiana
• 6/15/2026 - DOTD warns motorists to drive with caution during inclement weather, heavy rains
• 6/1/2026 - PUBLIC NOTICE FTA TRANSPORTATION GRANT PROGRAMS

Road or Lane Status

• 8/11/2026 - BRIDGE CLOSURE: LA 155 over Keppler Creek, Jackson Parish
• 8/10/2026 - RAMP CLOSURES: I-20 at Simsboro/Industry Exits, Lincoln Parish
• 8/7/2026 - PROJECT UPDATE: LA 544 (Tech Dr) overpass over I-20, Lincoln Parish
• 8/7/2026 - NOW OPEN - North Service Road (Woodward Ave) in Lincoln Parish
• 8/3/2026 - 4400033269(H.016901) I-20 Richland Madison Overlay @ Bridges
• 8/3/2026 - ROAD CLOSURE: LA 34 south of Chatham, Jackson Parish
• 8/3/2026 - ROAD CLOSURE: LA 34 south of Chatham, Jackson Parish
• 8/3/2026 - LADOTD Announces Upcoming Roadway Improvements on US 165 Business and LA 840-6 in Ouachita Parish
• 8/3/2026 - Mound Welcome Center & Rest Area in Madison Parish to undergo renovations
• 8/3/2026 - LADOTD Announces Upcoming Roadway Improvements on LA 15 and US 165-Business in Ouachita Parish
• 8/3/2026 - LADOTD Announces Upcoming Roadway Improvements on LA 34: 0.3 MI S LA 617 - US 80 in Ouachita Parish
• 8/3/2026 - UPDATE - LANE CLOSURE: I-20 eastbound over Mississippi River, Madison Parish
• 8/3/2026 - Lane Closures: US 80 - 1.1 miles West of LA 583 - Richland Parish
• 8/3/2026 - LANE CLOSURES: LA 840-6 (North 18th Street and Forsythe Avenue) from Hudson Lane to Bayou Desiard
• 8/3/2026 - LANE CLOSURES: LA 838 (New Natchitoches Road) Bridge at Steep Bayou
• 8/3/2026 - BRIDGE CLOSURE: Charles Rawls Road Bridge over Prairion Bayou in Ouachita Parish
• 7/23/2026 - OPENED - EMERGENCY RAMP CLOSURE: LA 617 (Thomas Road) I-20 WB On-Ramp in West Monroe, Ouachita Parish
• 7/22/2026 - I-20 WB, Tremont Rest Area CLOSED, Lincoln Parish
• 7/21/2026 - NOW OPEN - LA 577 south of Waverly in Madison Parish
• 7/21/2026 - UPDATE: US 165 in Morehouse Parish; Lane Shifts H.000665
• 7/16/2026 - UPDATE: LA 3281 in Union Parish, Lane Closure; SP H.014872
• 7/14/2026 - UPDATE - NIGHTTIME LANE CLOSURE: I-20 over the Ouachita River, Ouachita Parish
• 7/13/2026 - Update: LA 348 in Union Parish, Road Closure; SP H.014872
• 7/8/2026 - UPDATE - DOTD announces $17.9M project to repair a section of I-20 in Lincoln Parish
• 7/7/2026 - DOTD announces project to improve a section of LA 507 in Lincoln Parish
• 7/7/2026 - NIGHTLY LANE CLOSURES: I-20 EB and WB – Ouachita Parish
• 7/6/2026 - * UPDATE* LANE CLOSURES: I-20 at LA 544 (Tech Dr/Cooktown Rd) Interchange - Lincoln Parish
• 7/1/2026 - LANE CLOSURES: I-20 at LA 544 (Tech Dr/Cooktown Rd) Interchange - Lincoln Parish
• 7/1/2026 - NOW OPEN - LA 2 west of Oak Grove in West Carroll Parish
• 7/1/2026 - H.015930 D05 Rumble Strips and Striping Phase 2
• 6/30/2026 - LA 507 and LA 563 I-20 Ramp Closures/Lincoln Parish
• 6/24/2026 - UPDATE: LA 17 near Delhi, Richland Parish
• 6/23/2026 - UPDATE - REOPENED: LA 585 west of Darnell in West Carroll Parish
• 6/4/2026 - NOW OPEN - LA 134 east of Epps in West Carroll Parish
• 6/1/2026 - Lane Closure / I-20 Mississippi River Bridge in Vicksburg