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Lane Closures on Atchafalaya Basin Bridge as DOTD Schedules Overnight Sweeping Operations in Lafayette and St. Martin Parishes

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Published on January 14, 2025
Lane Closures on Atchafalaya Basin Bridge as DOTD Schedules Overnight Sweeping Operations in Lafayette and St. Martin ParishesSource: Google Street View

Starting January 22, I-10 East and West from Exit 103 to mile marker 117.5 (Atchafalaya Basin Bridge) will have alternating lane closures from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. each night, weather permitting, until January 24. Motorists should plan for extra travel time, according to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development.

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, appreciates the public's cooperation and asks drivers to be cautious and watch for work crews and equipment. These safety measures are important for both drivers and workers while maintaining Louisiana's infrastructure.

Nighttime commuters on I-10 should expect slower speeds and potential traffic delays due to lane closures. This work is vital for maintaining the road’s safety and reliability. For updates, visit the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development website or check local traffic reports.