Posted on 02 May 2012.
Interstate 12 westbound will be closed at the O’Neal Lane interchange beginning at 8 p.m. Saturday, May 5, until approximately 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 6. The closure will allow construction crews to safely pour concrete for the new O’Neal Lane overpass. All eastbound lanes of I-12 will remain open. Detour: Westbound traffic on I-12 [...]
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Posted on 01 May 2012.
Effective Wednesday, May 2 at 7:30 p.m., workers will reopen a segment of Staring Lane between Highland Road and Kingcrest Parkway, previously closed to non-local traffic for three weeks in order for crews to install and test new sewer pipeline as part of a Green Light Plan project to widen the roadway. Mayor-President Melvin “Kip” [...]
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Posted on 23 April 2012.
Today, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) held a press conference announcing that I-12 eastbound traffic will be shifted to the new eastbound Amite River Bridge tomorrow morning, April 24, weather permitting. This movement will eliminate the “S-curve” for eastbound I-12 traffic, marking a major construction milestone for the DOTD Geaux Wider Program. [...]
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Posted on 05 April 2012.
Beginning Wednesday, April 11 at midnight, workers plan to close a segment of Staring Lane between Highland Road and Kingcrest Parkway for three weeks as part of a Green Light Plan project to widen the roadway. Previously scheduled to close April 9 to April 30, the City-Parish postponed the closure date by two days to accommodate the [...]
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Posted on 04 April 2012.
Beginning Monday, April 9 at midnight, workers plan to close a segment of Staring Lane between Highland Road and Kingcrest Parkway for three weeks as part of a Green Light Plan project to widen the roadway. Previously scheduled to close March 24 to April 15, the City-Parish postponed the closure date to accommodate the needs [...]
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Posted on 29 March 2012.
Interstate 12 eastbound will be closed at the O’Neal Lane interchange from 8 p.m. Saturday, March 31, and the closure will last approximately 12 hours. The closure is necessary to allow construction crews to safely pour concrete on the O’Neal overpass. Also, O’Neal Lane north and southbound will be closed under the I-12 overpass. All [...]
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Posted on 26 March 2012.
There are several traffic impacts to pass along this morning, especially along I-12. All work is weather dependent and may be rescheduled due to inclement conditions: I-10 I-10 WB: Monday, 3/26 from 9 p.m. – 5 a.m., reduced to one lane from Essen Lane to the I-10/I-12 split for repair work to the impact attenuator [...]
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Posted on 13 March 2012.
Beginning Saturday, March 24 at midnight, workers plan to close a segment of Staring Lane between Highland Road and Kingcrest Parkway for three weeks as part of a Green Light Plan project to widen the roadway. This closure is necessary to install and test new sewer pipeline along Staring Lane between Highland Road and Kingcrest [...]
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Posted on 07 March 2012.
I-12 EB: The on-ramp from O’Neal Lane will be CLOSED for concrete paving Friday, 3/9/2012 and Saturday, 3/10/2012 between 8:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. each night. Motorists may use use Millerville Rd. or Range Ave. to access I-12. In addition, please note the following previously announced traffic impacts for I-12 and I-10: O’Neal Lane NB [...]
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Posted on 06 March 2012.
Beginning Wednesday, March 7 at 9 a.m., workers plan to close a segment of King Arthur Boulevard approaching South Harrell’s Ferry Road for two weeks as part of a Green Light Plan project to widen South Harrell’s Ferry Road. South Harrell’s Ferry Road will remain open to the traveling public throughout the closure. Motorists requiring [...]
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Posted on 02 March 2012.
DOTD has implemented multiple new safety measures on Interstate 12 near O’Neal Lane, and will put in place even more measures in response to recent crashes involving tractor-trailers that have resulted in extended closures of the I-12 travel lanes. To provide motorists additional warning of the lane shifts just east of O’Neal Lane, reflective arrows [...]
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Posted on 13 February 2012.
Drivers will encounter brief and intermittent closures of I-12 EB and WB at the O’Neal Lane interchange from Tuesday evening, February 14 through Friday evening, February 17. The closures are scheduled from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. to allow construction crews to safely reposition cranes and other construction equipment. In addition to the intermittent I-12 east and westbound closures, the following single [...]
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