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East Baton Rouge Drivers Face Nighttime I-10 Eastbound Closures for Emergency Repairs Near City Park Lake Bridge

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Published on October 16, 2025
East Baton Rouge Drivers Face Nighttime I-10 Eastbound Closures for Emergency Repairs Near City Park Lake BridgeSource: Unsplash/ Sandy Millar

Drivers in East Baton Rouge Parish can expect overnight lane closures on I-10 Eastbound as emergency repairs are scheduled to address issues near the City Park Lake Bridge. According to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), the work is needed due to damaged pavement panels and underlying roadway conditions that require immediate attention.

The planned closures will affect the middle and right lanes will be closed during the same hours through Saturday. Additionally, certain ramps, including the Braddock St. On-Ramp and the Lori Burgess Ave and Dalrymple Dr. Off-Ramps, will be fully closed during these times as part of efforts to maintain the road’s structural integrity and safety.

The DOTD thanks the public for their patience and urges drivers to exercise caution when passing through these work zones to ensure the safety of both workers and travelers.

For live updates on construction delays, travelers can use the 511 Traveler Information System by dialing 511 or, for out-of-state callers, 1-888-ROAD-511 (1-888-762-3511). The DOTD also provides updates online through its website to assist drivers in navigating areas with ongoing roadwork.