Press Release (Media/Web)

• 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
• 9/6/2024 - REOPENED: Judge Seeber Bridge (LA 39) Closed for Electrical Work on Thurs./Friday
• 8/31/2024 - DOTD responds to social media posts about the safety of Elysian Fields/Florida Ave. overpass
• 8/29/2024 - CCC Decorative Lighting Project: Westbound barrier removal Thursday-Friday evenings
• 8/27/2024 - REMINDER: CCC Decorative Lighting Project; HOV evening closures Tues-Wed
• 8/15/2024 - DOTD completes Ted Hickey Bridge repairs ahead of schedule
• 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
• 8/12/2024 - DOTD to receive $67.5 million in supplemental funds to preserve existing roads and infrastructure
• 8/7/2024 - DOTD updates the public on projects that may impact school traffic in the Greater New Orleans area
• 7/31/2024 - DOTD, FHWA sign stewardship agreement
• 7/31/2024 - Update: Senator Ted Hickey (Seabrook) Bridge; repairs on schedule for end of August opening
• 7/30/2024 - Dept. of Transportation and Development Announces Bid Results for Statewide Projects
• 7/23/2024 - Update: GeauxPass In-Person Registration Event on 7/24 Postponed; 7/30 event still on
• 7/23/2024 - Reminder: DOTD announces additional short-term lane closure schedule on CCC (US90B - HOV)
• 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

• 9/11/2024 - Flood Gate Closure, LA 56, Terrebonne Parish
• 9/11/2024 - Flood Gate Closure, LA 665, Lafourche Parish
• 9/11/2024 - Flood Gate Closure, LA 23 (Venice), Plaquemines Parish
• 9/11/2024 - Flood Gate Closure, LA 39, Plaquemines Parish
• 9/11/2024 - Flood Gate Closure, LA 47, Orleans Parish
• 9/10/2024 - DOTD announces LA 45 (Barataria) Floodgate will close at 7pm Tues. for Francine
• 9/10/2024 - Westbound US 90 BUS (Crescent City Connection Bridge) & Tchoupitoulas On-Ramp), Jefferson / Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Utility Work) H.015504
• 9/9/2024 - DOTD temporarily suspending tolls on LA 1 in Leeville, Lafourche Parish
• 9/9/2024 - Belle Chasse Bridge Project: Lane restrictions this week
• 9/9/2024 - Northbound & Southbound I-310, Rolling Closure of the Right Lane, in St. Charles Parish -- Roadwork (Closure)
• 9/9/2024 - UPDATED: Westbound I-10, Ramps @ US 61 and Carrolton Ave, in Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Traffic Sign Work) H.011220.6
• 9/6/2024 - LA 23, Doullut Canal Bridge), Plaquemines Parish
• 9/6/2024 - Westbound (North) US 61 (Airline Dr) & Southbound LA 3152 (Clearview Pkwy), Jefferson Parish -- Roadwork (Utility Work) H.004424
• 9/6/2024 - Westbound US 90 BUS (Crescent City Connection Bridge) & Tchoupitoulas St, Jefferson / Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Utility Work) H.015504
• 9/5/2024 - UPDATED: Westbound & Eastbound LA 39 (N. Claiborne Ave), Judge Seeber Bridge Closed to Vehicular Traffic, Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Emergency Maint
• 9/5/2024 - Updated: LA 39; Judge Seeber Bridge, Temp. Vehicular Bridge Closure (Unplanned Maintenance)
• 9/4/2024 - Eastbound LA 46 (St. Claude Ave), St. Claude Bridge, Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Paving Operations) H.013211.6
• 9/4/2024 - Eastbound US 90 BUS, Crescent City Connection Bridge, Left Lane Closure - Orleans / Jefferson Parish -- Roadwork (Bridge Inspection)
• 9/4/2024 - Eastbound LA 39 ( N. Claiborne Ave), Judge Seeber Bridge, Right Lane Closure, in Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Bridge Inspection)
• 9/3/2024 - Belle Chasse Bridge & Tunnel Project: Lane Closure Notice
• 8/30/2024 - UPDATED: CCC Decorative Lighting Project: EB Overnight Lane Closure Notice
• 8/29/2024 - US90B Westbound CCC Bridge: Evening lane closures for barricade removal
• 8/22/2024 - UPDATED: Westbound & Eastbound US 90 BUS HOV, Crescent City Connection Bridge, Orleans / Jefferson Parish -- Roadwork (Other) H.015504
• 8/20/2024 - Eastbound I-10 / Westbound US 90 BUS, @ Exit 234-A, Intermittent Closures, in Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Traffic Sign Work)
• 8/19/2024 - Belle Chasse Bridge & Tunnel Project: Lane Closure Notice
• 8/15/2024 - UPDATED: Westbound & Eastbound LA 1264, Senator Ted Hickey / Seabrook Bridge, Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Bridge Closure)
• 8/13/2024 - UPDATED: Eastbound & Westbound LA 46 (W. St. Bernard Hwy), St. Bernard Parish -- Roadwork H.012752
• 8/12/2024 - Southbound (East) US 61 (Airline Dr), I-10 On-Ramp Eastbound (towards WB), in Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Bridge Inspection)
• 8/12/2024 - Belle Chasse Bridge & Tunnel Project: Lane Closure Notice
• 8/8/2024 - UPDATED: Eastbound US 90B, Crescent City Connection Bridge, Jefferson Parish -- Roadwork (Bridge Inspection)
• 8/8/2024 - Eastbound US 90B, Crescent City Connection Bridge, Jefferson Parish -- Roadwork (Bridge Inspection)
• 8/8/2024 - UPDATED: Westbound US 90 BUS, Orleans Parish -- Roadwork
• 8/7/2024 - Updated: Belle Chasse Bridge & Tunnel Project: LA 23 lane notifications
• 8/7/2024 - Westbound US 90 BUS,, Total Closure of Harvey Tunnel, in Jefferson Parish -- Roadwork (Utility Work) H.010673
• 8/7/2024 - UPDATED: US 90 BUS, Full Closure of HOV on Crescent City Connection Bridge, Orleans/Jefferson Parish -- Roadwork (Bridge Inspection)
• 8/6/2024 - Westbound & Eastbound I-10, Metairie Rd - I-610, in Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Utility Work)
• 8/5/2024 - Eastbound & Westbound I-10, Lake Pontchartrain - I-510, in Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Paving Operations) H.012591.6
• 8/5/2024 - Westbound I-10, Ramp closures at I-510, in Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Bridge Inspection)
• 8/5/2024 - Westbound & Eastbound US 90, Rigolets Bridge, in Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Bridge Inspection)
• 8/2/2024 - Eastbound I-10, Jefferson Parish -- Roadwork H.
• 7/31/2024 - I12WB/I10WB/I110NB EMERGENCY ROAD CLOSURE; EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH;
• 7/29/2024 - I-10, Metairie Rd - I-610, Orleans Parish
• 7/25/2024 - Westbound I-10, Clearview Pkwy - Veterans Blvd, in Jefferson Parish -- Roadwork (Other)
• 7/23/2024 - UPDATE: Belle Chasse Bridge & Tunnel Project: Lane Closure Notice
• 7/23/2024 - Reminder: US90B; CCC Bridge: Additional short-term lane closure for Decorative Lighting Project (HOV)
• 7/17/2024 - Belle Chasse Bridge & Tunnel Project: Lane Closure Notice
• 7/16/2024 - Eastbound I-10 (Pontchartrain Expwy), I-610 - Just past Metairie Rd, in Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Utility Work)
• 7/16/2024 - Westbound US 90 BUS (Elevated Expwy), Harvey High-rise - end of Elevated Expwy, in Jefferson Parish -- Roadwork (Paving Operations)
• 7/12/2024 - Reminder: CCC Tchoupitoulas on-ramp will re-open Saturday morning
• 7/12/2024 - UPDATED: Eastbound US 90 BUS, Elevated Expwy, On & Off Ramps @ Lafayette St & Stumpf Blvd, in Jefferson Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction) H.0152
• 7/9/2024 - Eastbound I-10, Power Blvd - Veterans Blvd, in Jefferson Parish -- Roadwork (Other)
• 7/9/2024 - Westbound I-10, Clearview Pkwy - Veterans Blvd, in Jefferson Parish -- Roadwork (Other)
• 7/9/2024 - Westbound US 90 BUS, Crescent City Connection Right Lane Closure & Magazine St Un-Ramp Closure,, Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Utility Work) H.015504
• 7/8/2024 - Westbound I-10, W Metairie Rd - I-610, in Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Utility Work)
• 7/8/2024 - Belle Chasse Bridge & Tunnel Project: Lane Closure Notice
• 7/3/2024 - UPDATED: Westbound I-10, Morrison Rd - Dwyer Rd, in Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction)
• 7/3/2024 - Eastbound US 90 BUS, Jefferson Parish -- Roadwork (Paving Operations) H.015296
• 7/2/2024 - Eastbound US 90 BUS , General DeGaulle On-Ramp to US 90 B, in Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Traffic Sign Work) H.010634
• 7/1/2024 - Belle Chasse Bridge & Tunnel Project: Lane Closure Notice