Iowa, Louisiana - The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced that there will be a left lane closure followed by a traffic shift on the Interstate 10 Eastbound overpass over US 165 near Iowa, Louisiana. The closure and traffic shift will take place from 7 p.m. until 5 a.m. on Thursday, January 18, 2024.
The closure is necessary to facilitate patching on the eastbound diversion road. This maintenance work is crucial to ensure the safety and smooth flow of traffic in the area. The Department urges motorists to exercise caution and follow all posted signs and detour instructions during the closure and traffic shift.
The Interstate 10 Eastbound overpass over US 165 is a vital transportation link, connecting various regions in Louisiana. The Department understands the inconvenience caused by such closures but emphasizes the importance of regular maintenance to guarantee the longevity and efficiency of the roadway system.
Motorists traveling in the area during the specified time frame should anticipate delays and plan their routes accordingly. The Department advises seeking alternate routes or adjusting travel times to minimize disruption.
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