According to DOTD, the left lane of I-10 West will be closed from 9 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 31, through 5 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 2. All flights to and from the Reagan National Airport are grounded ...

DOTD will salt roads in seven parishes, including high-priority areas like bridges. DOTD began preparations on Sunday, stockpiling 400,000 pounds of salt. District Engineer Administrator Scott ...

On Wednesday, Jan. 22, DOTD officials stated plows and de-icing efforts will begin but for adequate progress to be made, temperatures need to be consistently above 20 to 25 degrees. (Courtesy ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - DOTD will not be closing the ‘urban’ section of I-49 from Bert Kouns to I-20 Thursday morning as previously planned. This decision is based on fluctuations in the forecast ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB) - On July 22, the Louisiana Legislature released an official announcement declaring the contracting ...

Seth Woods, District Administrator with the Department of Transportation and Development, says DOTD crews began pretreatment on roadways along interstate systems Sunday evening. It will continue ...

The DOTD announced that due to dangerous winter conditions, the I-55 elevated section in Tangipahoa Parishes is closed in both directions, from I-10 to exit 22, near Ponchatoula until further notice.

This ramp closure is scheduled to take place from approximately 9 a.m. until 3 p.m., and is necessary to allow DOTD crews to perform preventative operations. Crews will apply a solution called ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - An 18-wheeler caught fire on the interstate in Baton Rouge early Wednesday morning, causing heavy traffic delays. The incident was reported just before 4:30 a.m. on I-10 ...

NOW, SCOTT BOYLE WITH DOTD SAYS CREWS WILL STRATEGICALLY DISPENSE SALT IN HIGH PRIORITY AREAS. SO THOSE ARE GOING TO BE THE ROADWAYS THAT LAW ENFORCEMENT AND EMS EMS NEED TO USE. DOTD SAYS THEY ...