ROADWORK UPDATE: US 165, I-10 closures planned

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development said U.S. 165 northbound and southbound at Interstate 10 will have on full closures 8 p.m.-5 a.m. on Thursday

Detour routes:
US 165 NB:

  • Detour US 165 Northbound by heading east onto I-10 South Frontage Road, then north onto LA 101, then north onto US 165.
  • Detour I-10 Westbound by traveling west onto LA 3258, then north onto LA 383, then west onto I-10 Westbound on ramp at LA 383.

US 165 SB:

  • Detour west onto LA 101, then south onto LA 383, then east onto LA 3258, then south onto US 165.
  • The I-10 Westbound on ramp will remain open to US 165 Southbound traffic.

The right lane of Interstate 10 westbound (Mile Marker 46 to Mile Marker 44) will be closed 7 p.m.-5 a.m. Wednesday for striping repair and shoulder maintenance.

Call 511, visit www.511la.org, or download the Louisiana 511 mobile app for additional information. Out-of-state travelers may call 1-888-ROAD-511 (1-888-762-3511). Motorists may also monitor the LA DOTD website at www.dotd.la.gov, by selecting MyDOTD, or by visiting the DOTD Facebook and Twitter pages.

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