Press Release (Media/Web)

• 2/25/2026 - Dept. of Transportation and Development Announces Bid Results for Statewide Projects
• 2/23/2026 - PROJECT UPDATE: LA 717 between Weekly Road and Louisiana Ave. – Cameron Parish
• 1/28/2026 - DOTD urges caution to motorists in northern area of Louisiana
• 1/27/2026 - DOTD continues to urge motorists to avoid I-20 between Bienville & Ouachita Parishes
• 1/27/2026 - DOTD provides list of latest road closures due to winter weather
• 1/26/2026 - DOTD continues to urge motorists to avoid I-20 between Bienville & Ouachita Parishes
• 1/26/2026 - DOTD reminds motorists to obey all traffic laws and practice safe driving during winter weather conditions
• 1/26/2026 - DOTD provides update on I-20 traffic, urges motorists to remain off roadways in north Louisiana
• 1/26/2026 - UPDATE - DOTD announces temporary closure of Butte La Rose rest area amidst winter weather
• 1/25/2026 - DOTD continues to urge caution during wintry weather
• 1/24/2026 - DOTD provides list of latest road closures due to winter weather
• 1/24/2026 - Secretary's Emergency Order - Winter Storm January 2026
• 1/22/2026 - DOTD prepared for possibly wintry weather
• 1/13/2026 - Dept. of Transportation and Development Announces Bid Results for Statewide Projects
• 1/7/2026 - DOTD announces $39M investment in LA 544 overpass replacement project in Ruston
• 12/22/2025 - Louisiana DOTD Urges Motorists to Drive Safely During Christmas and New Year Holidays

Road or Lane Status

• 3/6/2026 - ***UPDATE***Lane closure: Horseshoe Blvd. (I-10 S. Service Rd) – Calcasieu Parish
• 3/6/2026 - I-10 Eastbound at Exit 76 – LA 91 (Iota, Estherwood), Acadia Parish, Ramp Closures
• 3/6/2026 - I-10 Eastbound at Exit 72 – Trumps Road (Egan), Acadia Parish, Ramp Closures
• 3/6/2026 - I-10 Westbound at Exit 72 – Trumps Road (Egan), Acadia Parish, Ramp Closures
• 3/4/2026 - Alternating lane closure: LA 14 EB and WB from LA 397 /Ward Line roundabout to Gerstner Memorial Blvd. – Calcasieu Parish
• 3/3/2026 - Lane closure: North Lakeshore Drive - Calcasieu Parish
• 3/2/2026 - UPDATE: Full Road Closure: LA 14 from LA 397/Ward Line roundabout to LA 397 - Calcasieu Parish
• 3/2/2026 - Lane closure: LA 378 (Sampson Street Northbound) - Calcasieu Parish
• 3/2/2026 - ***UPDATE***Lane closure: I-10 Westbound (Mile Marker 26 to Mile Marker 25) - Calcasieu Parish
• 2/26/2026 - Alternating lane closure: Old Spanish Trail at the intersection of LA 27 in Sulphur – Calcasieu Parish
• 2/23/2026 - ***UPDATE***Nighttime lane closure: I-10 WB at from MM 46 to MM 44 – Jefferson Davis Parish
• 2/23/2026 - Closure: I-10 Eastbound & Westbound (Mile Marker 25.5 to Mile Marker 25) - Calcasieu Parish
• 2/20/2026 - ***UPDATE***Grand Lake Pontoon Bridge back in service – Cameron Parish
• 2/19/2026 - ***UPDATE***Grand Lake Pontoon Bridge back in service – Cameron Parish
• 2/19/2026 - Ramp closure: I-10 Westbound (US 90 & PPG Drive Exit Ramp) - Calcasieu Parish
• 2/19/2026 - Ramp closure: I-10 Westbound (PPG Drive Entrance Ramp) - Calcasieu Parish
• 2/19/2026 - Lane closure: I-10 Westbound between Exit 30A (N. Lakeshore Drive) and N. Lakeshore Drive on-ramp — Calcasieu Parish
• 2/19/2026 - Lane closure: I-210 WB flyover ramp to I-10 (Prater Road overpass) - Calcasieu Parish
• 2/19/2026 - LA 97 on Bayou Nezpique Bridge, Acadia/Jefferson Davis Parish Line, Lane Closure for Routine Bridge Inspections
• 2/13/2026 - Lane closure: I-10 EB and WB from Bilbo St. to US 171 – Calcasieu Parish
• 2/13/2026 - Closure: East approach of Power Center Parkway and intersection with LA 14 – Calcasieu Parish
• 2/12/2026 - Shoulder closures: I-10 Eastbound and Westbound and surrounding service roads (MM 25 to MM 31) - Calcasieu Parish
• 2/10/2026 - Lane closure: I-10 EB over LA 26 (Exit 64) – Jefferson Davis Parish
• 2/6/2026 - ***CORRECTION***Lane closure: LA 378 Southbound between I-10 and LA 379 in Westlake – Calcasieu Parish
• 2/5/2026 - Alternating lane closure: LA 101 bridge north of Hayes – Calcasieu Parish
• 2/5/2026 - Nighttime lane closure: I-10 EB (Mile Marker 26 to Mile Marker 27) - Calcasieu Parish
• 2/4/2026 - DOTD announces ditch and pipe cleaning on LA 397 from LA 14 to Swift Plant Road to begin Feb. 9, 2026 – Calcasieu Parish
• 2/4/2026 - Closure: Derek Drive at intersection with LA 14 – Calcasieu Parish
• 2/3/2026 - ***UPDATE***OPEN: I-10 West on-ramp at Sampson Street in Westlake – Calcasieu Parish
• 2/2/2026 - ***UPDATE***CANCELED: Nighttime alternating road closure: I-10 EB (Exit 27) & I-10 WB (Exit 30B) - Calcasieu Parish
• 2/2/2026 - ***UPDATE***CANCELED: Nightly lane closure: I-10 WB from Exit 30 A (Lakeshore Drive) to Calcasieu River Bridge - Calcasieu Parish
• 1/29/2026 - ***UPDATE***OPEN: Toomey Rest Area on I-10 EB at Mile Marker 1 – Calcasieu Parish
• 1/19/2026 - Lane closure: North Lakeshore Drive (Lakeshore Drive) - Calcasieu Parish
• 1/16/2026 - Nighttime closure: I-10 WB on-ramp at Sampson Street – Calcasieu Parish
• 1/12/2026 - Lane closure: US 90 from Maple Street to N. Huntington St. in Sulphur – Calcasieu Parish
• 1/9/2026 - Lane closure: North Lakeshore Drive (Service Road) - Calcasieu Parish
• 1/9/2026 - Alternating lane closure: LA 14 NB and SB from Power Center Pkwy. To US 90 – Calcasieu Parish
• 1/7/2026 - LA 82 Eastbound,LA 82 Westbound, Cameron Parish -- Roadwork (Utility Work)
• 1/5/2026 - Lane closure: I-10 WB near Milepost 31.2 (Enterprise Boulevard to Exit 30A) - Calcasieu Parish

Ferry Information

• 3/5/2026 - ***UPDATE***Cameron Ferry back in service – Cameron Parish
• 2/26/2026 - ***UPDATE***Cameron Ferry crossing back in service – Cameron Parish
• 2/10/2026 - ***UPDATE***Cameron Ferry running with no restrictions – Cameron Parish
• 1/1/2026 - Cameron Ferry Crossing is Back in Service with Restrictions– Cameron Parish