Press Release (Media/Web)

• 9/10/2024 - UPDATE: DOTD announces lane closures on Atchafalaya Basin Bridge for inspections
• 9/10/2024 - DOTD monitoring Tropical Storm Francine; motorists should use caution as storm makes landfall
• 9/10/2024 - DOTD Secretary's Emergency Order - Tropical Storm Francine
• 9/9/2024 - DOTD receives $104 million in redistributed funds from FHWA
• 9/9/2024 - DOTD Launches Online Permit Portal
• 8/26/2024 - ***UPDATE***: DOTD Announces Upcoming I-12 East Closure
• 8/20/2024 - DOTD Announces LA 1 Intracoastal Bridge Replacement Update
• 8/15/2024 - Major step forward in new I-10 Bridge as DOTD and Calcasieu Bridge Partners achieve financial close on new Calcasieu River Bridge Project
• 8/14/2024 - Dept. of Transportation and Development Announces Bid Results for Statewide Projects
• 8/14/2024 - DOTD Provides Update on Bayou Grosse Tete Bridge
• 8/13/2024 - DOTD Announces Update on LA 70 Widening Project
• 8/12/2024 - DOTD to receive $67.5 million in supplemental funds to preserve existing roads and infrastructure
• 8/8/2024 - DOTD updates the public on projects that may impact school traffic in the Baton Rouge area
• 7/31/2024 - DOTD, FHWA sign stewardship agreement
• 7/30/2024 - Dept. of Transportation and Development Announces Bid Results for Statewide Projects
• 7/25/2024 - DOTD Announces Interstate Lane Closure for College Drive Flyover Project
• 7/9/2024 - Atchafalaya Basin Bridge feedback signs in place, speed limit is 60 for all vehicles
• 7/8/2024 - Motorists should use caution as Hurricane Beryl makes landfall

Road or Lane Status

• 9/10/2024 - I-10 Eastbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Bridge Construction),I-10 Westbound,I-10 Westbound,I-10 Westbound,I-12 Eastbound, East Baton Roug
• 9/6/2024 - LA 987-3 Northbound and Southbound, West Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Paving Operations)
• 9/6/2024 - Flashing Yellow Arrow Traffic Signals – East Baton Rouge (S.P. H.013422)
• 9/6/2024 - I-110 NB and I-110 SB Lane and Ramp Closure, East Baton Rouge Parish
• 9/5/2024 - I-10 WestBound Acadian Thruway On - Ramp - East Baton Rouge Parish
• 9/4/2024 - I-10 EB & I-10 WB On and Off Ramp Closure: East Baton Rouge Parish
• 9/4/2024 - I-10 Eastbound,I-10 Westbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Bridge Construction),I-12 Eastbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Bridge C
• 8/30/2024 - Flashing Yellow Arrow Traffic Signals – East Baton Rouge (S.P. H.013422)
• 8/30/2024 - Flashing Yellow Arrow Traffic Signals – East Baton Rouge (S.P. H.013422)
• 8/30/2024 - I-110 NB and I-110 SB Lane and Ramp Closure, East Baton Rouge Parish
• 8/28/2024 - I-10 EB & WB from Exit 115 to MM 118, St. Martin Parish, Lane Closure for Herbicide Application
• 8/27/2024 - I-110 Northbound,I-110 Northbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction)
• 8/27/2024 - US 190 Westbound, Left Lane, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Maintenance Operations)
• 8/27/2024 - I-10 Westbound,I-12 Eastbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction),I-12 Eastbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Const
• 8/23/2024 - I-110 NB and I-110 SB Lane and Ramp Closure, East Baton Rouge Parish
• 8/22/2024 - Flashing Yellow Arrow Traffic Signals – East Baton Rouge (S.P. H.013422)
• 8/22/2024 - I-110 NB and I-110 SB Lane and Ramp Closure, East Baton Rouge Parish
• 8/20/2024 - UPDATED: I-10 Westbound,I-12 Westbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork H.013897
• 8/20/2024 - I-12 Eastbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Bridge Construction) H.013897
• 8/20/2024 - EMERGENGY- I-110 Northbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Maintenance Operations)
• 8/19/2024 - I-110 NB and I-110 SB Lane and Ramp Closure, East Baton Rouge Parish
• 8/16/2024 - I-10 Eastbound,I-10 Westbound,I-10 EB Fly Over Ramp,I-12 Westbound,I-12 Westbound,I-, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction) H.013897
• 8/16/2024 - I-10 Eastbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction)
• 8/16/2024 - Flashing Yellow Arrow Traffic Signals – East Baton Rouge (S.P. H.013422)
• 8/16/2024 - REOPENED: LA 989-1 Northbound and Southbound, Railroad crossing (RR XING) West Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Railroad Maintenance)
• 8/14/2024 - I-110 Northbound,I-110 Southbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Maintenance Operations)
• 8/9/2024 - US 190 Westbound at Scenic Hwy overpass, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Maintenance Operations)
• 8/9/2024 - US 61 (Scenic Hwy) Northbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Maintenance Operations)
• 8/9/2024 - US 190 Westbound at Greenwell Springs Rd. Overpass, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Maintenance Operations)
• 8/9/2024 - US 190 Westbound at Plank Rd. Overpass, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Maintenance Operations)
• 8/8/2024 - Flashing Yellow Arrow Traffic Signals – East Baton Rouge (S.P. H.013422)
• 8/8/2024 - I-10 Eastbound,I-12 Westbound,East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction),I-12 Westbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Constr
• 8/8/2024 - H.010652 - LA 73: Bluebonnet Blvd to Arnold Ln – EAST BATON ROUGE
• 8/8/2024 - UPDATED: LA 73 Northbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Utility Work)
• 8/7/2024 - UPDATED: US 190 Westbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Emergency Maintenance)
• 8/7/2024 - H.000710 - LA 964: Traffic Shifts from Comite Diversion Bridge – EAST BATON ROUGE
• 8/5/2024 - LA 989-1 Northbound and Southbound, West Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Railroad Maintenance)
• 8/5/2024 - UPDATED: CANCELED US 190 Eastbound, West Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Railroad Maintenance)
• 8/2/2024 - I-110 NB and I-110 SB Lane Closure, East Baton Rouge Parish
• 8/2/2024 - I-110 NB and I-110 SB Lane Closure, East Baton Rouge Parish
• 8/1/2024 - I-10 Eastbound, Nicholson exit ramp closure, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Maintenance Operations)
• 8/1/2024 - I-10 Westbound, Left lane closed at the I-10/I-110 split, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Maintenance Operations)
• 8/1/2024 - Flashing Yellow Arrow Traffic Signals – East Baton Rouge (S.P. H.013422)
• 7/31/2024 - I-10 Eastbound Flyover Ramp, I-12 Westbound, I-12 Westbound Essen on Ramp, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction),I-10 Westbound,I-12
• 7/31/2024 - I12WB/I10WB/I110NB EMERGENCY ROAD CLOSURE; EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH;
• 7/29/2024 - I-10 Eastbound & Westbound on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge, St. Martin/Iberville Parishes, Alternating Lane Closures for Sweeping Operation
• 7/26/2024 - I-110 Northbound, S. 11th St. , East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction)
• 7/26/2024 - SPN H.015424 - US 190 Airline Hwy. WB at LA 67 Plank Rd. Overpass East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Bridge Inspection)
• 7/26/2024 - SPN H.015424 - US 190 Airline Hwy. WB at LA 67 Plank Rd. Overpass East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Bridge Inspection)
• 7/26/2024 - I-10 Eastbound,I-10 Westbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction),I-12 Eastbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Const
• 7/26/2024 - I-12 Westbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction),I-12 Eastbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction) H.0138
• 7/25/2024 - Flashing Yellow Arrow Traffic Signals – East Baton Rouge (S.P. H.013422)
• 7/25/2024 - I-12 Westbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction),I-12 Eastbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction) H.0138
• 7/25/2024 - LA 75 (ASCENSION PARISH) ROAD CLOSURE - South of LA 73
• 7/25/2024 - *CANCELLED* ROAD CLOSURE: Dalrymple Drive - East Baton Rouge Parish
• 7/25/2024 - H.010652 - LA 73: US 61 (AIRLINE) TO ESSEN LANE – EAST BATON ROUGE
• 7/24/2024 - I-110 Northbound (8/3/24) and Southbound (8/4/24), East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Maintenance Operations)
• 7/23/2024 - EMERGENCY CLOSURE: US 190 Eastbound, US 61 Southbound @ LA 67 (Plank Rd) Overpass -- East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Guardrail Repair Operations)
• 7/23/2024 - I-12 Westbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction),I-12 Westbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction),I-12 E
• 7/23/2024 - I-110 NB and I-110 SB Lane Closure, East Baton Rouge Parish
• 7/23/2024 - H.010652.6 - LA 73: US 61 (AIRLINE) - ESSEN LANE, East Baton Rouge Parish
• 7/22/2024 - I-110 Northbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Maintenance Operations)
• 7/22/2024 - I-10 Westbound On-ramp @ College Dr., East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction) H.013897
• 7/18/2024 - Flashing Yellow Arrow Traffic Signals – East Baton Rouge (S.P. H.013422)
• 7/17/2024 - I-10 Westbound College Dr Exit to Corporate Blvd., East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction) H.013897
• 7/16/2024 - I-10 Eastbound, I-10 Westbound, Mississippi River Bridge Inspection (The New Bridge) -- East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Bridge Inspection)
• 7/16/2024 - I-10 Westbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction) H.013897
• 7/16/2024 - I-10 Eastbound,I-12 Westbound,I-12 Westbound,I-12 Westbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction) H.013897
• 7/16/2024 - US 61 Northbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Maintenance Operations) US 61 @ LA 37 Greenwell Springs.
• 7/12/2024 - I-110 Southbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Other)
• 7/12/2024 - I-110 Northbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Other)
• 7/12/2024 - EXTENDED I-10 EB Exit Ramps at Exit 103A (LA 182/US90: Morgan City) & I-49 NB Exit 1A (I-10: Baton Rouge), Lafayette Parish, Ramp Closures
• 7/11/2024 - Flashing Yellow Arrow Traffic Signals – East Baton Rouge (S.P. H.013422)
• 7/9/2024 - I-10 Westbound ftom 10/12 split to College Dr., East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction) H.013897
• 7/3/2024 - Flashing Yellow Arrow Traffic Signals – East Baton Rouge (S.P. H.013422)
• 7/3/2024 - I-110 Northbound,( off Ramp to Florida Blvd) East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Bridge Maintenance Operations)
• 7/3/2024 - I-10 Widening and Reconstruction Project Weekly Road Closures
• 7/3/2024 - LANE CLOSURES: LA 30 (Nicholson Drive) South Blvd. to Chimes St.
• 7/1/2024 - US 190 Eastbound,US 61 Southbound @ LA 37 Greenwell Springs Rd Overpass -- East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Bridge Maintenance Operations)
• 7/1/2024 - H.010652.6 - LA 73: US 61 (AIRLINE) - ESSEN LANE, East Baton Rouge Parish
• 6/28/2024 - H.010652 - LA 73: US 61 (Airline Hwy) to Essen Ln - East Baton Rouge Parish

Ferry Information

• 9/11/2024 - UPDATE: Plaquemine/Sunshine ferry to close at 10 am Wednesday
• 9/10/2024 - Plaquemine/Sunshine ferry to close Wednesday due to weather
• 8/22/2024 - Second Plaquemine/Sunshine ferry to be temporarily out of service