The 1400 block of Alvin Street, between Shell Beach Drive and Drew Park Drive, will close to thru traffic on Saturday, November 21, for the replacement of a main water line.
The northbound, outside lane of Ryan Street, between McNeese and Sale Streets, will be intermittently closed beginning at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, September 23.
I'm sure you remember the traffic delays caused by the construction at the corner of Prien Lake Road and Ryan Street a while back. The intersection is much more user-friendly now but there were growing pains. Now the growing pains move downtown.
Starting Monday, if you're using the stretch of Interstate between the big Calcasieu River bridge and PPG Drive along I-10, things are going to start getting slower. For the next six months, the state DOTD will be rebuilding that nasty stretch of highway.