Vinton, Louisiana - The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) has announced a lane closure on Interstate 10 Westbound in Vinton, Louisiana, scheduled to take place on September 25, 2024. The closure will affect the left lane of I-10 Westbound from Exit 4 (Mile Marker 4) to the Weigh Station (Mile Marker 2.5) and is expected to last from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.

According to the DOTD, the lane closure is necessary to allow crews to install asphalt in the area. The work is part of ongoing efforts to maintain and improve the state's highway infrastructure.

Motorists traveling on I-10 Westbound during the closure should expect delays and are advised to plan their routes accordingly. The DOTD recommends that drivers check for updates on traffic conditions before embarking on their journeys and consider alternative routes if possible.

The DOTD is urging drivers to exercise caution when approaching the work zone and to follow all traffic control measures, including signs and flaggers.