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DOTD held a press conference to recognize National Work Zone Awareness Week, joining transportation agencies and safety partners across the country in reminding motorists that safe driving behaviors save lives.
National Work Zone Awareness Week
Improvement work continues on LA 26 in Jefferson Davis Parish. 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. April 2026
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LA 3 (Benton Road) in Bossier Parish. Mowing operations have already begun in some areas of the state. As temperatures rise, so does the grass. Please be on the lookout for advance warning signs and crews that may be out kicking off the mowing season. April 2026
Progress continues on Bluff Road in Ascension Parish with crews completing culvert backfilling and continuing embankment work. Next steps include raising the roadway and completing final striping and rumble strips. April 2026
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Work continues on the $39 million project to replace the LA 544 (Tech Drive) overpass over I-20 in Ruston. Drilled shaft installations are underway, which form the deep foundations of the new bridge, as well as construction on the MSE wall. This project also includes 3 roundabouts to improve traffic flow and safety. March 2026
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DOTD is proud to announce a major milestone in the ongoing Ambassador Caffery Interchange project. Motorists traveling on US 90 in the northbound direction will now be shifted to the permanent structure, marking significant progress in improving mobility and safety along the corridor. March 2026
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DOTD and local leaders cut the ribbon on the new Pecue Lane interchange at I-10, marking the completion of a major infrastructure project designed to improve safety, reduce congestion and enhance connectivity in south Baton Rouge. March 2026
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DOTD advises that beginning on Tuesday, March 3 there will be intermittent lane closures on the Arthur Ray Teague Parkway at the Jimmie Davis Bridge for the ongoing replacement project. Construction continues to progress, with the new bridge expected to be complete in 2027.
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Governor Landry joined Secretary Ledet and state and local officials at a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of the $30 million US 190 Collins Bridge and Widening Project in St. Tammany Parish. February 2026
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Progress continues on the $4.8 million project to repair a 4.2 mile section of LA 1200 in Rapides Parish. The contractor is installing new roadway base material and milling off old layers of asphalt in preparation for fresh asphalt paving. February 2026
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DOTD advises motorists that work continues on the $3 million project to improve LA 30 between LA 74 and the East Baton Rouge Parish line in Iberville Parish. February 2026
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