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
• 7/1/2026 - 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
• 6/1/2026 - PUBLIC NOTICE FTA TRANSPORTATION GRANT PROGRAMS
• 6/1/2026 - REMINDER: Flashing yellow left turn arrow installations continue in NW region

Road or Lane Status

• 8/4/2026 - BRIDGE CLOSURE: LA 788 over Grand Bayou in Red River Parish
• 7/16/2026 - PROJECT UPDATE - DOTD announces project to replace six rural bridges in Red River & Bienville Parishes
• 7/13/2026 - UPDATE - Lane closures for routine bridge inspections, Northwest Region