Significant lane closures will affect I-10 Westbound beginning tonight and continuing until tomorrow. Drivers should expect delays due to roadway maintenance and the installation of temporary concrete barrier.
According to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), from 7 p.m. yesterday to 6 a.m. today, the left lane of I-10 WB at Exit 4 (Mile Marker 4.5) was closed. From 7 p.m. tonight to 6 a.m. tomorrow the right lane will be closed at the Vinton Canal Bridge (Mile Marker 8.5). Motorists are advised to allow extra travel time or consider alternate routes.
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development stated the closures are necessary for roadway maintenance. The department reminds drivers to use caution, watch for crews and equipment, and remain alert when traveling near the work zone.
