Vinton, Louisiana - The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced a lane closure on Interstate 10 Eastbound in Vinton, Louisiana, to facilitate necessary roadway maintenance. The left lane of I-10 EB will be closed from Exit 4 (Mile Marker 4) to Gum Gully Bridge (Mile Marker 5) starting at 7 p.m. on Monday, August 5, 2024, and will reopen at 6 a.m. on Tuesday, August 6, 2024.
During this time, motorists are advised to plan ahead and allow for extra travel time as they navigate through the affected area. The closure is necessary to ensure the safety of both the construction crews and the traveling public while maintenance work is being carried out.
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development appreciates the cooperation and understanding of motorists as they work to maintain the state's infrastructure. By conducting regular maintenance, the department aims to prevent more extensive and costly repairs down the line, ultimately providing a safer and more efficient driving experience for all.