Press Release (Media/Web)

• 9/19/2024 - Update: CCC Decorative Lighting Project overnight closures will switch to EB starting tomorrow
• 9/17/2024 - DOTD shares GeauxPass system's scam alert warning
• 9/17/2024 - Dept. of Transportation and Development Announces Bid Results for Statewide Projects
• 9/15/2024 - Updated: DOTD reinstating tolls on LA 1 in Leeville Monday at noon, Lafourche Parish
• 9/12/2024 - Update on state road closures throughout Louisiana
• 9/11/2024 - DOTD Monitoring Road Conditions as Hurricane Francine Moves Through the State
• 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
• 8/31/2024 - 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
• 7/30/2024 - Dept. of Transportation and Development Announces Bid Results for Statewide Projects
• 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

• 9/12/2024 - **NOW OPEN Flood Gate, LA 56, Terrebonne Parish
• 9/12/2024 - **NOW OPEN Flood Gate, LA 47, Orleans Parish
• 9/12/2024 - *NOW OPEN Flood Gate, LA 665, Lafourche Parish
• 9/12/2024 - **NOW OPEN Flood Gate Closure, LA 23 (Venice), Plaquemines Parish
• 9/12/2024 - **NOW OPEN Flood Gate, LA 39, Plaquemines Parish
• 9/9/2024 - DOTD temporarily suspending tolls on LA 1 in Leeville, Lafourche Parish
• 8/29/2024 - US90B Westbound CCC Bridge: Evening lane closures for barricade removal
• 8/21/2024 - LA 655, Old Lockport Swing Bridge closure, Lockport, Lafourche Parish -- Roadwork (Bridge Maintenance Operations)
• 8/13/2024 - REOPENED: West Larose Bridge Hwy 1 Lafourche northbound and southbound is now open
• 8/7/2024 - Intersection of Tunnel Blvd (Hwy 3040) @ St Charles St. (Hwy 664) Terrebonne Parish -- Roadwork (Road Maintenance Operations)
• 8/6/2024 - US 90 Eastbound, Exit 200 LA 311 on and off ramp closure, Terrebonne Parish -- Roadwork (Paving Operations) H.014849.6
• 7/31/2024 - UPDATED: Houma Tunnel, LA 3040 Eastbound,LA 3040 Westbound, Terrebonne Parish -- Roadwork (Closure)
• 7/31/2024 - LA 3220, Bellview Bridge, Lockport Lafourche Parish -- Bridge Construction (Bridge Closure)
• 7/31/2024 - UPDATED: Alternating closures US 90 Westbound, Gibson area Terrebonne Parish -- Roadwork, tree trimming operations
• 7/31/2024 - I12WB/I10WB/I110NB EMERGENCY ROAD CLOSURE; EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH;
• 7/30/2024 - US 90 Eastbound, Exit 202 LA 24 on and off ramp closure, Terrebonne Parish -- Roadwork (Road Marking Operations) H.014849.6
• 7/30/2024 - LA 20 Westbound, (Schriever Overpass) inside lane closure,Terrebonne Parish -- (Utility/Light maintenance)
• 7/29/2024 - Belle Chasse Bridge Project: Lane restrictions this week
• 7/23/2024 - Reminder: US90B; CCC Bridge: Additional short-term lane closure for Decorative Lighting Project (HOV)
• 7/18/2024 - US 90 Eastbound mile marker 186 Terrebonne Parish, Gibson -- Tree cutting operation
• 7/16/2024 - LA 58 Sarah Bridge Marine Closure, Terrebonne Parish -- Electrical Bridge Work H.015030.6
• 7/15/2024 - Tunnel Blvd - LA 3040 Eastbound at St Charles St, Terrebonne Parish -- Lane closure due to bump in roadway. Use caution through this intersection.
• 7/12/2024 - Reminder: CCC Tchoupitoulas on-ramp will re-open Saturday morning
• 7/9/2024 - LA 648 Bridge (Percy Brown) Lafourche Parish -- bridge guardrail repair, Bridge closed 9AM-2PM
• 7/8/2024 - LA 648 (Percy Brown) bridge Eastbound and Westbound closed, Lafourche Parish -- Special Event, Austin Bush Memorial dedication