Lane Closures: I-20 westbound at US 165, Ouachita Parish

Wednesday, March 1, 2023 - 12:00am
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, beginning at 12:00 am, all I-20 westbound lanes at the US 165 interchange will be closed and traffic will be detoured. The westbound on-ramp just east of US 165 will also be closed (at the signal near Target).
 
These closures are required for statewide sign crews to repair an overhead sign on I-20. Work should last less than 5 hours. The closure is scheduled to take place from 12:00 am to 5:00 am.
 
Detour Route: US 165 NB to US 80 WB (U-turn) to US 165 SB
 
Permits/Restrictions: N/A
 
This work will be performed WEATHER PERMITTING.
 
Safety Reminder:
 
DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution through the construction site and be on the lookout for work crews and their equipment.
 
Additional information:
 
Call 511, visit www.511la.org, or download the Louisiana 511 mobile app for additional information. Out-of-state travelers may call I-888-ROAD-511 (1-888-762-3511). Motorists may also monitor the LA DOTD website at www.dotd.la.gov, by selecting MyDOTD, or by visiting the DOTD Facebook and Twitter pages.