department of transporation and development

The state Department of Transportation and Development bought most of the block as right of way for a future I-49 interchange and plans to demolish the buildings there.

If you need traffic information while you are traveling you can call the the voice-activated 511 Traveler Information System is available to most wireless and land line telephone users.

The work being performed during this closure is related to the $4.9 million project to install j-turns on U.S. 90 between the Billeaud Overpass and Wall Road.