West Prien Lake Road Closure in Lake Charles Beginning August 31

West Prien Lake Road Closure in Lake Charles Beginning August 31
Lake Charles, Louisiana – On August 30, 2022, the City of Lake Charles announced that beginning at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, the southbound lane of West Prien Lake Road, from the Cove Lane Roundabout to the intersection of West Prien Lake Road and Ihles Road, will be closed to vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
This closure will be daily, from 8:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m.
This closure is to allow contractors to complete shoulder work as part of the West Prien Lake Road widening project. This closure is weather permitting and expected to last until 2:30 p.m. on Friday, September 2, 2022.
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