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What's happening on I-20? Check out the rehabilitation project update

Shreveport Times 19 Dec 2025
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) has provided an update on the ongoing I-20 project ... According to the DOTD, for the first time since construction began more than two ...
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Gov. Jeff Landry troubleshooter at DOTD tapped to lead Port of South Louisiana

The Advocate 18 Dec 2025
Julia Fisher-Cormier, a former senior executive at the Port of South Louisiana who more recently emerged as one of Gov. Jeff Landry’s key government troubleshooters, has been named the port’s next executive director ... .
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I-110 South in Baton Rouge reopens after gravel spill, DOTD says

The Advocate 17 Dec 2025
Interstate 110 at North 9th Street in Baton Rouge reopened at about noon Tuesday after being closed for two hours due to a spilled load of gravel, the state Department of Transportation and Development said ... .
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Latest DOTD Mississippi River Bridge forums bring questions, concerns

Plaquemine Post South 15 Dec 2025
Location and cost remain the two biggest questions, DOTD Spokesman Rodney Mallett said ... DOTD has documentation of all 32 sites, which will help in the process for the final selection, Mallett said.
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DOTD sets community forums for proposed Mississippi River Bridge

Gonzales Weekly Citizen 03 Dec 2025
Gabriel. The event for the East Bank of Iberville Parish will be 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, at the City of St ... Wednesday, Dec.
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The Baton Rouge Advocate: DOTD needs lasting change

Ouachita Citizen 03 Dec 2025
High on the list of priorities for Gov. Jeff Landry’s administration when it took office in 2024 was improving the state’s infrastructure, especially the condition of its roads and bridges. Almost two years into his term, we are getting some ... .
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Editorial: DOTD needs to find a route to lasting change

The Advocate 02 Dec 2025
High on the list of priorities for Gov. Jeff Landry’s administration when it took office in 2024 was improving the state’s infrastructure, especially the condition of its roads and bridges. Almost two years into his term, we are getting some ... .
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Pecue Lane and I-10 interchange in Baton Rouge on track to open in spring DOTD says

The Advocate 28 Nov 2025
The construction of an Interstate 10 interchange at Pecue Lane in Baton Rouge is on schedule to open in the spring of 2026, according to the state Department of Transportation and Development ... .
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DOTD announces moving lane closures between Sorrento and Sunshine Bridge

Gonzales Weekly Citizen 14 Nov 2025
70 project between Hwy ... DOTD also advised that daily alternating moving lane closures have been set for between Monday, Nov ... 26 ... According to DOTD, the work is subject to change due to weather.
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Julia Fisher-Cormier takes the wheel in Landry’s push to overhaul DOTD's bureaucracy

The Advocate 10 Nov 2025
Governor Jeff Landry has tapped Julia Fisher-Cormier to lead the newly created Office of Transformation — a key role in his push to make state government leaner, faster, and more accountable ... .
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DOTD renames part of La. 3002 in honor of Denham Springs officer who died in ...

The Advocate 04 Nov 2025
Family, former co-workers and friends gathered last week to watch as DOTD erected two signs on La. 3002, known as South Range Avenue, to U.S. Highway 190 in the memory of the late Denham Springs Police Cpl. Shawn Kelly, who ... .
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