Project News – Page 3 – I-10 Baton Rouge

A birds-eye view of temporary trestle bridge and heavy equipment constructing new westbound lanes of I-10 across City Park Lake in Baton Rouge.

DOTD Analyzing Construction Phasing for I-10 Widening

Baton Rouge – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is exploring options for stage 2 of the I-10 reconstruction and widening project between I-110 and Acadian Thruway. Stage 2 of construction is currently set to begin in early…

view of the north side of the I-10 bridge across City Park Lake in Baton Rouge before construction activity

I-10 Work Begins at City Park Lake

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announces that Kiewit-Boh, AJV, the I-10 CMAR contractor, will begin constructing a temporary trestle bridge across the City Park Lake near Dalrymple Drive as part of the I-10 BR reconstruction and replacement widening…

Dr. Kalivoda addresses news media March 7, 2023

Public Inquiries and Agency Responses

LA DOTD has released responses to a set of public comments and questions received from January 1, 2023 through February 15, 2023. Inquiries and responses may be reviewed in the linked PDF file. [download comment and response file] LA DOTD…

Birds-eye view of I-10 crossing City Park Lake in Baton Rouge

Press Release: I-10 Widening Project Update

Baton Rouge– The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announces an update on the I-10 reconstruction and widening project in Baton Rouge. Motorists will notice additional activity along I-10 from the I-110 Interchange to City Park Lake near Dalrymple Drive.…

March 7 2023 Open House Exhibits

The March 7, 2023 event showcased over 40 exhibits organized into 12 stations, plus an initial video screening room where guests were provided an overview and orientation. The exhibit stations corresponded with project design modifications being submitted to FHWA as…

March 7 2023 Public Open House Event

Baton Rouge — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) invites the public to an open house event offering information about the I-10 Widening project through Baton Rouge. The project team will be on hand during this event to…

Detail aerial photo of I-10 at I-110 interchange showing utilization of lanes during reconstruction of I-10 eastbound

I-10 Westbound Flyover Widening

Baton Rouge – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) announces an update on the I-10 widening project in East Baton Rouge Parish. In order to mitigate traffic concerns regarding lane restrictions associated with the widening project, with the approval…

Illustration of how interstate will be reconstructed

Know the Facts about the I-10 Widening Project through Baton Rouge

Construction has begun along I-10 through Baton Rouge. The best way to be informed of upcoming construction activity is to sign up to receive email notices from Louisiana DOTD. Create a MyDOTD account providing your email address and zip code,…

August 2022 Project Briefing Presentation

This collection of images represent the on-screen exhibit displayed during the August 24, 2022 briefing to State Legislators at the Louisiana Capitol building. Click a small image thumbnail to view an enlargement. Also available is a PDF version.

Briefing to Louisiana Legislature Joint Transportation Committee

On the morning of August 24, 2022 representatives of the project team provided a status briefing to Louisiana legislators: Senators and State Representatives comprising the Joint Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. DOTD project manager Nicholas Olivier, P.E. opened the presentation providing…