Lake Pontchartrain's US 11 Bridge to Close Temporarily for Inspection, Commuters Should Plan Detours
US 11 Bridge over Lake Pontchartrain will be closed for inspection from 9 AM to 2 PM on Tuesday, May 6, weather permitting. Detours via I-10 are advised.
I-12 and I-10 Closures in Livingston and East Baton Rouge Due to Roadwork Beginning Today
Louisiana DOTD announced alternating ramp and lane closures on I-12 and I-10 in Livingston and East Baton Rouge Parishes for roadwork from May 5-11, 2025, nightly from 8 PM to 5 AM.
Expect Delays on LA 48 (River Rd) Due to Lane Closures for Drain Cleaning Starting Today
LA 48 (River Rd) will have alternating single lane closures for drain and catch basin maintenance from May 5-16, between LA 49 and I-310, 8 AM to 3 PM on weekdays.
Alexandria's Jackson Street Bridge Scheduled for Temporary Closure, DOTD Advises Alternate Routes
The Louisiana DOTD announced temporary closures of the Jackson Street Bridge for inspections and maintenance on May 12 and 13, urging travelers to use detoured routes.
I-10 Westbound Exit 87 in Acadia Parish Closed for Nightly Construction, Detour Routes in Place
I-10 Westbound ramps at Exit 87 in Acadia Parish will be closed for construction on May 1 from 8:00 p.m. to May 2 at 6:00 a.m. and during subsequent nights. Detours are provided.
Buras Man Cited for Illegal Shrimp Harvesting in Plaquemines Parish During Off-Season
A Louisiana man was cited for illegally harvesting shrimp during the off-season by LDWF agents, who seized 50 pounds of shrimp. He faces fines and potential jail time.
St. Bernard Parish Motorists Alerted to Revamped Travel Advisory for LA 47/Paris Road Due to Bridge Project
LA 47/Paris Road's "Green Bridge" northbound lanes in St. Bernard Parish are set for closure on May 4th at 8 P.M. until the following morning for roadworks, correcting previous miscommunication about the Bayou Bienvenue Bridge.
St. Bernard Parish Residents Navigate Disruptions as Florida Avenue Bridge Closure Continues
The closure of the Florida Avenue Bridge in St. Bernard Parish due to control system issues is causing frustration and forcing commuters to use alternate routes. Repair progress is ongoing, with no set date for reopening to vehicles.
New Orleans' Pasteur Boulevard Faces Lane Closure Amid $34.1M Infrastructure Improvement Project
New Orleans' Pasteur Blvd Northbound Lane will close from April 29 to May 7 for roadwork, part of a $34.1 million infrastructure project to enhance drainage, streets, and sidewalks.
Road Closures and Detours Announced in Destrehan as St. Charles Parish Urges Drivers to Alter Commutes
Various road closures in Destrehan are affecting travel, including Jean Street and Jonathan Street due to construction. Detours and lane closures on state roads such as the Bonnet Carre' Spillway Road, LA 3127, LA 48, and US 90 are also planned.












