Press Release (Media/Web)

• 4/1/2026 - DOTD Encourages Louisiana First Responders to Participate in TIM Training Day April 9
• 4/1/2026 - Updated: DOTD announces emergency closure of US 90 Chef Menteur Pass Bridge (Orleans Parish)
• 3/24/2026 - Dept. of Transportation and Development Announces Bid Results for Statewide Projects
• 3/20/2026 - Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development Launches DBE Interim Final Rule (IFR) Narrative Questionnaire for Certification Applicants
• 3/16/2026 - UPDATE - DOTD Installing Traffic Count Devices across Louisiana
• 3/16/2026 - DOTD to Install All-Way Stop at LA 443 and River Rd/Faller Rd – Tangipahoa Parish
• 3/13/2026 - Adopt A Highway Maintenance Corporation, in Partnership with DOTD, Welcome the Newest Sponsors to the “Sponsor A Highway” Program to Combat Litter
• 3/11/2026 - DOTD selected to participate in new federal aviation pilot program
• 3/6/2026 - DOTD Provides Update on US 90 Chef Menteur Pass Bridge Closure (Orleans Parish)
• 3/5/2026 - DOTD announces upcoming roadway improvement project on US 190 in St. Tammany Parish
• 2/27/2026 - DOTD Provides Update on US 90 Chef Menteur Pass Bridge Closure (Orleans Parish)
• 2/25/2026 - Dept. of Transportation and Development Announces Bid Results for Statewide Projects
• 2/22/2026 - Update: Emergency Closure: I-12 Between LA 434 and LA 59 in St. Tammany Parish
• 2/12/2026 - DOTD, Governor, state and local leaders celebrate completion of US 190 Collins Bridge Project in St. Tammany Parish
• 1/28/2026 - DOTD announces new traffic signals to begin operation at I-12 ramps and LA 1088 in Mandeville
• 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 announces preemptive roadway pretreatment in New Orleans and Northshore areas
• 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
• 1/23/2026 - DOTD announces major milestone with US 190 (US 190B to LA 437) Bridge and Widening Project (St. Tammany)

Road or Lane Status

• 4/7/2026 - LA 21 NB, US 190B WB (Intersection of N Tyler St. and W 21st Ave), St. Tammany - Roadwork (Emergency Water Line Repair)
• 4/7/2026 - US 190 Eastbound,US 190 Westbound, St. Tammany Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction) H.014113
• 4/6/2026 - LA 21 Northbound (Fairgrounds Blvd - Lampkin Rd), St. Tammany Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction) H.015283
• 4/2/2026 - Westbound & Eastbound I-10, US 90 (Chef Menteur Hwy) - Bullard Ave, Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Paving Operations) H.014064
• 4/2/2026 - I-510, Green Bridge - I-10 N. Service Rd, Orleans Parish, H.016430.6
• 4/2/2026 - Westbound & Eastbound I-10, Louisa St - Bullard Ave, Orleans Parish, H.014064
• 3/31/2026 - US 190 Eastbound,US 190 Westbound, St. Tammany Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction) H.014113
• 3/26/2026 - Westbound LA 1264, Senator Ted Hickey Bridge, Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Bridge Maintenance Operations)
• 3/24/2026 - US 190 Eastbound,US 190 Westbound, St. Tammany Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction) H.014113
• 3/23/2026 - UPDATED: Northbound & Southbound I-510, Orleans Parish -- Roadwork H.01643.6
• 3/19/2026 - I-12 Westbound (On-Ramp Closure at Pinnacle Pkwy), St. Tammany Parish - Roadwork H.011137
• 3/19/2026 - I-12 Westbound (LA 21 - LA 1077), St. Tammany Parish - Roadwork H.011137
• 3/17/2026 - US 190 Eastbound,US 190 Westbound, St. Tammany Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction) H.014113
• 3/17/2026 - Eastbound & Westbound I-10, Orleans Parish, H.014064
• 3/16/2026 - Westbound & Eastbound I-10, @ the Foot of the Twin Span Bridge near Exit 254, Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Moving Operation)
• 3/13/2026 - Northbound & Southbound I-510, Green Bridge - N I-10 Service Rd, Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Moving Operation) H.016430.6
• 3/11/2026 - US 190 Eastbound,US 190 Westbound, St. Tammany Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction) H.014113
• 3/11/2026 - Westbound & Eastbound I-10, Orleans Parish -- Roadwork (Other) H.014064
• 3/10/2026 - LA 21 Northbound, St. Tammany Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction) H.015283
• 3/9/2026 - I-510, Green Bridge & I-10 N Service Rd, Orleans Parish, H.016430.6
• 3/6/2026 - Updated: US 90 Chef Menteur Pass Bridge: Emergency Closure (US 90, Chef Menteur Hwy), Orleans Parish
• 3/3/2026 - LA 21 Northbound, St. Tammany Parish -- Roadwork (Closure) H.015283
• 3/2/2026 - US 190 Eastbound,US 190 Westbound, St. Tammany Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction) H.014113
• 3/2/2026 - Westbound I-10, Orleans Parish
• 3/2/2026 - I-510, Orleans Parish, H.016430.6
• 2/24/2026 - US 190 Eastbound and Westbound (Lacombe), St. Tammany Parish -- Roadwork (Road Construction) H.014113
• 2/22/2026 - I-12, St. Tammany Parish, between LA 434 and LA 59 has reopened
• 1/29/2026 - LA 36 EB and WB (LA 36 Over Creek - Bridge), St. Tammany Parish -- Roadwork (Bridge Construction) OLHC Project O.B.2025.62.007
• 1/23/2026 - US 190 (US 190B to LA 437) Bridge and Widening Project Update