Vinton Traffic Advisory: I-10 Emergency Lane Closure, Plan Your Route

By Calcasieu Staff

Published January 10, 2024

Vinton, Louisiana - At 2:25 pm on January 10, 2024, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announced an emergency right lane closure on Interstate 10 Westbound between the weigh station and Exit 7 for roadway maintenance.

Once crews finish work on I-10 Westbound, they will work on the right lane of I-10 Eastbound from the weigh station to Exit 7.

Closures will be isolated to the locations needing repair. Work will progress along the direction of travel.

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