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February 27, 2024 | From City of New Orleans
The City of New Orleans today announced that starting Wednesday, Feb. 28, at approximately 9 a.m., the Department of Public Works (DPW), in close coordination with the Louisiana Department of Transportation (LaDOTD), will close the eastbound left lane, along the stretch of I-10 between Gravier Street and Orleans Avenue (see map).
February 16, 2024 | From City of New Orleans
The City of New Orleans today announced that the Department of Public Works (DPW) is collaborating with the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) on an ongoing streetlight project along Interstate 10, from Florida Avenue to Iroquois Street, and a portion of Interstate 610 (See map). As part of this initiative, DPW has temporarily deactivated the streetlights along this stretch to facilitate repairs and upgrades by DOTD.
The City of New Orleans today announced that beginning Tuesday, Feb. 20, weather permitting, Department of Public Works (DPW) contractor, Command Construction Industries, LLC, will shift existing lane closures on Franklin Avenue, from Mithra Street to Frankfort Street, for north and southbound vehiclular traffic to accommodate construction on the Milneburg Group A construction project.
The City of New Orleans today announced that beginning Monday, Feb. 19 at 8 a.m., the Department of Public Works (DPW) will permit the closure of the river-bound side of South Diamond Street between South Peters Street and Fulton Street.
February 6, 2024 | From City of New Orleans
The City of New Orleans Department of Public Works (DPW) today announced it is collaborating once again with the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LaDOTD) for the second installment of a series of lane closures along the interstate, focusing on streetlight repairs.
The City of New Orleans announced that on today, Feb. 6, starting at approxiatemly 9 a.m., South Saratoga Street, between Tulane Avenue and Cleveland Street, will be closed to vehicular traffic as contractors at Tulane University install a new air conditioning unit on the roof.
February 2, 2024 | From City of New Orleans
The City of New Orleans today announced that beginning at 7 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 5, weather permitting, Department of Public Works (DPW) contractor, Impetus Construction, LLC, will close the bridge on DeSaix Boulevard to begin full reconstruction. Public safety is our priority; signage will remain in place throughout the entirety of this work.
The City of New Orleans today announced that beginning at 7 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 5, weather permitting, the Department of Public Works (DPW) contractor, Wallace C. Drennan, Inc., will begin roadway restoration work that will temporarily close southbound travel lanes on Press Drive from Dreux Avenue to Mirabeau Avenue for approximately six weeks.
January 30, 2024 | From City of New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS — The City of New Orleans today announced that beginning Jan. 31, the Department of Public Works (DPW), in close collaboration with the Louisiana Department of Transportation (LaDOTD), will close the eastbound left lane along the section of I-10 between Read Boulevard and Bullard Avenue between the hours of 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. This closure is necessary for the DPW contractor, All Star Electric, to repair the streetlights on the interstate in this area.
January 24, 2024 | From City of New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS — The City of New Orleans announced that beginning today, Jan. 24, Department of Public Works (DPW) contractor, Hard Rock Construction, will implement a road closure at the intersection of North Miro Street and Aubry Street at St. Bernard Avenue to accommodate the repair of a waterline and repaving operations.
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