The LADOTD announced on their website Thursday, myDOTD, that the entrance ramp for US 90 westbound at Federal Avenue in Morgan City will continue to be closed to traffic to allow crews to perform bridge repairs, cleaning and painting operations.
The update given said the reason for the continuance of the closure is due to a paint shortage.
The project, originally estimated to be completed this month, has been extended to sometime in August.
Below is the full read from the LADOTD:
Thursday, May 19, 2022 3:50 PM
UPDATE: Due to paint shortages the completion date has been extended until August of 2022.
The entrance ramp for US 90 westbound at Federal Avenue in Morgan City will continue to be closed to traffic to allow crews to perform bridge repairs, cleaning and painting operations.
Emergency vehicles will not have access to the area.
The detour for the entrance ramp at Federal Ave. in Morgan City will be LA 182 westbound; vehicles can use the entrance ramp at LA 182 on the west side of the bridge in Berwick.
The project is estimated for completion in May of 2022.
DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution and be on the lookout for work crews and their equipment.