Press Release (Media/Web)

• 8/17/2026 - UPDATE - DOTD Installing Traffic Count Devices across Louisiana
• 8/3/2026 - Austin Vaughn Appointed as Executive Director of the CURRENT Authority
• 7/21/2026 - Improving Highway Safety Through Expanded Truck Parking Planning
• 7/1/2026 - DOTD Signs Major Milestone for I-49 Lafayette Connector
• 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

Road or Lane Status

• 8/18/2026 - UPDATE - REOPENED: LA 3181 bridge over drainage canal, East Carroll Parish
• 8/18/2026 - BRIDGE CLOSURE: LA 579 over Cook’s Slough, East Carroll Parish
• 8/17/2026 - UPDATE - LANE CLOSURE: I-20 Westbound over Mississippi River, Madison Parish
• 8/7/2026 - PROJECT UPDATE: LA 544 (Tech Dr) overpass over I-20, Lincoln Parish
• 8/3/2026 - Mound Welcome Center & Rest Area in Madison Parish to undergo renovations
• 7/8/2026 - UPDATE - DOTD announces $17.9M project to repair a section of I-20 in Lincoln Parish