Louisiana DOTD
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The official account of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development.
DOTD has issued a Notice of Intent (NOI) for three bridge bundling packages, launching a bold new effort to address aging and deficient infrastructure through a streamlined and innovative project delivery model. Click to learn more➡️bit.ly/41aOF5y
REMINDER - PUBLIC MEETING: 📍OUACHITA PARISH, DOTD will host an open-house public meeting on Aug. 5, 4:30-6pm, to provide information about a project to improve a section of LA 15 in Monroe. And we want to hear from you! Meeting details: wwwapps.dotd.la.gov/administration…
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BELLE CHASSE, LA- The Belle Chasse Bridge Replacement Project and GeauxPass invite the public to attend one of two upcoming customer service events focused on the new Belle Chasse Bridge. 🔗wwwapps.dotd.la.gov/administration…
NEW ORLEANS- DOTD provides an update on the I-10 westbound Carrollton Ave. on-ramp and the I-10 westbound Airline Hwy. off-ramp in Orleans Parish. 🔗wwwapps.dotd.la.gov/administration…
CAMERON PARISH- DOTD has announced there will be a FULL closure on LA 82 between 0.75 miles west of N. Island Road and N. Island Road, from 6 a.m. Monday, July 28, through 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 30. 🔗wwwapps.dotd.la.gov/administration…
LIVINGSTON PARISH- Take a look at a timeline and brief summary of the work done by DOTD crews to remove the damaged bridge at LA 1026/Lockhart Rd. and replace it with a temporary crossing.
LIVINGSTON PARISH- DOTD is pleased to announce the bridge on LA 1026/Lockhart Rd. in Denham Springs is now OPEN.
#TBT - Old Amite River Bridge, Denham Springs in 1953 during high water.
TERREBONNE PARISH- DOTD is providing updated information on DOTD-maintained bridges currently or recently closed. 🔗bit.ly/4l19qYB
LAKE CHARLES- Crews with Johnson Brothers and Guinn Construction began placing girders on the new Nelson Road Bridge. The $101.7 million project will extend Nelson Road over Contraband Bayou. It is expected to be complete by early 2027, weather permitting.
DOTD advises motorists that the ongoing project Jimmie Davis Bridge replacement project is moving forward, with construction progressing on the LA 511 approaches. 🔗wwwapps.dotd.la.gov/administration…
MONROE- DOTD will host a public meeting in order to provide information regarding an upcoming asphalt overlay & road diet project. Tuesday, August 5 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Harvey H. Benoit Community Center 1700 Oaklawn Drive Monroe, LA 71202 🔗wwwapps.dotd.la.gov/administration…
BOSSIER PARISH- DOTD announces that the ongoing project to repair a five mile section of US 80 in the Bossier City-Haughton area continues to make significant progress. 🔗bit.ly/44W0LRa
Crews with Siema Construction continue improvements along LA 397 in Calcasieu Parish. This $2.17 million improvement project is expected to last through November 2025, weather permitting.
New Orleans area crews repair a storm drain on LA 428/Gen. Meyer Ave. in Algiers.
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development receives a lot of different questions throughout the day. Through this series, Ask DOTD, the department explains common topics and misconceptions.
📍 BIENVILLE PARISH - DOTD kicking off a $13M project to repair a 12 mile section of US 371 in Bienville Parish. Intermittent lane closures will be necessary to allow for safe construction activities. MORE INFO: wwwapps.dotd.la.gov/administration…
BATON ROUGE- DOTD is providing an update on the ongoing improvements to LA 73 (Jefferson Highway) from U.S. 61 (Airline Highway) to Essen Lane. The project is expected to be completed by late 2026. 🔗wwwapps.dotd.la.gov/administration…
