The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has released a list of roads previously closed due to the blizzard that have reopened.
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development continued work to reopen interstates across south Louisiana Thursday, days after a historic snow storm along the Gulf Coast.
With the help of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, local agencies embarked on more than 500 infrastructure projects to get the city of New Orleans ready for Super Bowl LIX and its 100,
LA 70 traffic in Ascension & St. James Parishes will shift to new lanes starting February 2nd due to construction.
The project will provide full-depth patching, milling and an asphalt overlay on Youree Drive from Stoner Avenue to Southfield Road.
Southeast Louisiana is dealing with the aftermath of a severe winter storm. Here are roads that have re-opened and roads that are still closed.
I-10 in East Baton Rouge will have night closures for maintenance from Feb 3-7 between College Drive and Government Street, and from Acadian to Lorri Burgess from Feb 2-7.
Interstate 10 from the Louisiana-Texas state line to as far east as Sorrento or Gramercy could be fully open to traffic in both directions at some point Thursday afternoon, Department of Transportation and Development Secretary Joe Donahue said.
SO THOSE ARE BRIDGES AND SOME OF YOU KNOW, THEY’RE GOING TO START SALTING IN THE SEVEN PARISHES IN OUR GREATER NEW ORLEANS AREA. SO THIS ALL WORK STARTED ON SUNDAY WITH THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PREPARING FOR 100,
According to Deidra Druilhet, public information officer at DOTD for Lafayette Parish, "DOTD crews are working day and night to monitor the roads. As of Wednesday, all bridges, roads, and highways listed yesterday will remain closed with some closures being extended."
Most of Interstate 10 in Louisiana was closed Wednesday due to icy conditions, with traffic restrictions beginning about 44 miles past Vinton. However, I-10 westbound from I-49 to Louisiana/Texas state line is now open,
− Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry and state officials held a news briefing on Wednesday to update residents on the unprecedented weather event and its ongoing challenges. The governor commended the Department of Transportation and Development workers ...