I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge Eastbound Lane Closure June 13
I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge Eastbound Lane Closure June 13
Published June 10, 2021
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announces that the eastbound outside lane of I-10 over the Calcasieu River Bridge (MP 28.7) will be closed Sunday, June 13, from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The lane closure is necessary for routine maintenance.
DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution and be on the lookout for work crews and their equipment.
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