News & Announcements

May 14, 2024 | From City of New Orleans

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Lane Closures on Poydras Street

Today, the City of New Orleans announced that starting at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, May 15 the Department of Public Works (DPW) contractor Hard Rock Construction, LLC will initiate the process of marking out Poydras Street from South Claiborne Avenue to Convention Center Boulevard for imminent repairs. Construction is scheduled to begin on May 20. 

May 14, 2024 | From City of New Orleans

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Lane Closure on Interstate 610 for Streetlight Repairs

The City of New Orleans today announced that starting Wednesday, May 15 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 right lane along the stretch of Interstate 610 between Paris Avenue and Elysian Fields Avenue off-ramp. This closure will also include the Gentilly Boulevard on-ramp, Broad Street on-ramp and the Elysian Fields Avenue off-ramp. For more details, please refer to the attached map.

May 6, 2024 | From City of New Orleans

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Lane Closure on Interstate 610 for Streetlight Repairs

The City of New Orleans Department of Public Works (DPW), in close coordination with the Louisiana Department of Transportation (LaDOTD), will close the westbound right lane along the stretch of Interstate 610 between Elysian Fields Avenue and the London Avenue Canal starting Wednesday, May 8 at approximately 9 a.m. This closure will also include the Elysian Fields Avenue Overpass, Interstate 610 on-ramp at Elysian Fields Avenue and Broad Street off-ramp. For more details, please refer to the attached map.

May 3, 2024 | From City of New Orleans

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Temporary Intersection Closure of Saint Charles Avenue and Adams Street

The City of New Orleans today announced that beginning at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, May 8, the Department of Public Works (DPW) contractor Renegade Construction, LLC will temporarily close the intersection of Saint Charles Avenue and Adams Street for approximately 24 hours to accommodate water utilities connections as a part of the East Carrollton B & C construction project. Signage and traffic control measures, such as barrels and fencing, will be onsite to direct drivers and pedestrians.  

May 2, 2024 | From City of New Orleans

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Lane Closures on Lasalle Street and Poydras Street

April 30, 2024 | From City of New Orleans

POSTPONED: TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Lane Closure on I-610 for Interstate Streetlight Repairs

The City of New Orleans today announced that starting Wednesday, May 1 at 9 a.m., the Department of Public Works (DPW), in close coordination with the Louisiana Department of Transportation (LaDOTD) will close the eastbound right lane, along the stretch of I-610 between Paris Avenue and the Elysian Fields Avenue off-ramp.

April 30, 2024 | From City of New Orleans

REMINDER: City of New Orleans to Reactivate Traffic Safety and School Zone Safety Cameras in Three Locations

The City of New Orleans today reminds residents that one traffic safety camera and four school zone safety cameras will be reactivated on Wednesday, May 1 at 7 a.m. These cameras had been vandalized and have since undergone repairs for reactivation. 

April 30, 2024 | From City of New Orleans

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Temporary Lane Reduction on North Claiborne Avenue from Saint Roch Avenue to Arts Street

The City of New Orleans today announced that the Department of Public Works (DPW) construction contractor Command Construction Industries, L.L.C. will close one of the Eastbound lanes of North Claiborne Avenue from Saint Roch Avenue to Arts Street to accommodate asphalt work. During this time, access will be limited to one lane (see map attached). All lanes will reopen by 5 p.m. on Thursday, May 2. 

April 27, 2024 | From City of New Orleans

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Temporary Intersection Closure of Saint Charles Avenue and Adams Street

Beginning at 7 a.m. on Monday, April 29, the City of New Orleans Department of Public Works’ (DPW) contractor, Renegade Construction, LLC, will temporarily close the intersection of Saint Charles Avenue and Adams Street for approximately 24 hours to accommodate water utilities connections as a part of the East Carrollton B&C construction project.

April 25, 2024 | From City of New Orleans

Updated: TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Pedestrian Ramp Closure on Wisner Boulevard Bridge

Effective immediately, the City of New Orleans Department of Public Works’ contractor Renegade, formally known as Impetus Infrastructure, LLC, will restrict pedestrian access on the Wisner Boulevard bridge. This temporary closure is necessary to facilitate a full replacement of the DeSaix Bridge and will remain in effect for approximately 8 months.