DOTD provides list of latest road closures due to winter weather

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) announces the most current list of roadway closures due to the winter weather. Motorists should note that as weather conditions change, roads can quickly become hazardous and may become impassable before barricades can be put in place.

Bossier Parish

  • LA 154 in both directions from Houghton Rd. to Lakeview Circle (Lake Bistineau Bridge)
  • LA 3 overpass over the KCS railroad tracks in both directions

Caddo Parish

  • Greenwood Rest Area (located along I-20 east at mile marker 2)
  • I-220 east ramp to I-49 north
  • I-49 south ramp to I-220 east
  • I-49 north from LA 526 to I-20
  • I-49 south from I-20 to LA 3132
  • LA 3132 west ramp to I-49 south

Rapides Parish

  • I-49 between south junction of MacArthur Dr. (Exit 80) and Rapides Station Rd. (Exit 94)
  • Jackson St. Bridge; US 165 Business; Rapides Parish
  • LA 8; Richard Thompson Memorial Bridge (Boyce Bridge) Rapides & Grant Parishes

Motorists can access the latest updates on real-time traffic and road conditions using the 511 Traveler Information System by dialing 511 from their telephone and saying the route or region on which they are seeking information. 

Contact
District 08 Emergency Operation Center
(318) 561-5233