Stay updated on road closures, power outages, and weather impacts as a rare winter storm brings snow and icy conditions to.
BRIDGE CITY, La. (WGNO) — Thanks to snowplows and DOTD crews working around the clock, progress is being made to clear the roads. “Living here in the south, never thought that I would be ...
According to DOTD, de-icing efforts are starting in the Lafayette and Lake Charles area. Crews will then work east as progress is made on the roads. DOTD said temperatures have to stay ...
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 ...
LSP and the DOTD have been working hand in hand with preparations and will be in constant contact over the next couple of days. Bridges are a top priority. “We are prepared to work throughout ...
after being closed due to hazardous road conditions brought on by Tueaday’s snowstorm. DOTD said crews will continue to monitor state bridges and roadways.
UPDATE: 1/23, 4:20 p.m.: I-10 Eastbound and Westbound from Lafayette to Baton Rouge is open. (Basin Bridge) (KLFY) — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has released a ...
“When the sun does come out it will, we help the sun do its job,” Louisiana DOTD Communications Director Rodney Mallett said. Crews have been working day and night to keep priority routes and ...
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 also reports that all lanes on the Huey P. Long Bridge are open. Around 11 a.m. on Friday, the Causeway opened all lanes to regular traffic. The Causeway Bridge is currently open to the ...
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 ...