New round of I-10 lane closures begin Saturday

LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC) - More lane closures are planned on I-10, this time from Sulphur to the Calcasieu River Bridge, according to a news release from Louisiana DOTD.

Closures begin Saturday night and will include both east and westbound lanes from the Ruth Street exit to the I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge.

DOTD says the closures will happen each night through Sunday, Feb. 10 as follows:

Monday-Thursday: 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.

Friday: 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.

Saturday: 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

Sunday: 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.

DOTD says these closures are necessary to install cable barriers in the median.

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