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Updates on road closures due to area flooding

7 years 8 months 1 day ago Saturday, August 13 2016 Aug 13, 2016 August 13, 2016 4:50 PM August 13, 2016 in News
Source: WBRZ

Here are the latest interstate closures as of 4:20 p.m.:

  • I-10 West remains closed to traffic at Highland Road due to flooding. Traffic is being diverted onto Highland Road.
  • I-10 East remains closed to traffic at Bluebonnet Boulevard due to flooding. Traffic is being diverted onto Bluebonnet Boulevard.
  • I-12 East and West remain closed between LA 43 (Albany) and I-55 (Hammond) due to flooding.
  • I-12 West is closed at Range Avenue due to flooding.
  • I-12 East is closed at US 61 (Airline Highway) to US 190 (Covington) due to flooding in the area.
  • I-10 East at US 165 is closed to traffic due to flooding in the area. Traffic is being diverted onto US 165.

Interstate 12 eastbound is closed in both directions from Airline Highway in East Baton Rouge Parish to US 190 in St. Tammany Parish due to high water. I-12 westbound traffic is being diverted to southbound US 190 to the Causeway Bridge. Tolls are temporarily suspended.

Alternate routes:

• I-12 westbound should take I-59 north to I-20

• I-12 eastbound should take US 61 south to I-10 east

• If possible travelers should take I-20 to travel through Louisiana.

EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH

US 190 (Florida Blvd) from Central Thruway to Amite
US 61 / 190 (Airline Hwy) between Evangeline and Greenwell Springs
US 61 / 190 (Airline Hwy) at Winbourne
I-12 WB traffic diverted to I-55 South.
Nicholson at West Chimes
Mohican Prescott Crossover at Delaware
Nicholson at Geranium
Dalrymple at May
Victoria at Winbourne
Airline Hwy from Evangeline to Greenwell Springs
LA 426 (Old Hammond) is closed at Florida Blvd.
I-10 East remains closed at Bluebonnet Blvd 
I-10 East past Siegen Lane (right lane closed)
I-10 West remains closed at Highland Rd
I-10 West before Siegen Lane (all lanes)  
Tiger Bend @ Hoo Shoo Too-high water
Hwy 64 @ Joor Road-high water and tree in road tree
Hamilton @ Montreal-high water
Jackson Place Subdivision entrance-high water
Hickcock @ Hooper-high water
20010 Greenwell Springs Rd-high water has been closed down at Will Ave
16600 Spanish Ct-trees in roadway
Entrance to Bridlewood Subdivision
Hubbs Road-high water, trees and power lines down
LA 37 Greenwell Springs Road north of Magnolia Bridge Road 
LA 37 at Greenway
LA 67 (Plank Rd) at LA 3006 (Lavey Ln.)
LA 408 (Hooper Rd.) is closed until further notice from Sullivan Rd. to Greenwell Springs
LA 447 south from I-12  to Joe May Rd. 
Perkins Rd. (La 427) at Bayou Manchac Bridge

A full map of current Baton Rouge street closures is available here.

WEST BATON ROUGE

LA 413 (Poydras Bayou Rd) is closed between Landry Lane and LA 3091 (Flynn Road) until further notice

ASCENSION PARISH

HWY 1 is now closed at the Iberville - Ascension Parish Line

BAKER

Oak Bend (Lavey Lane at Bethany North)
Bodo Drive
Wimbish Drive
Groom Road
McHugh Road
Jefferson Street 

IBERIA PARISH

US 90 @ LA 88
US 90 @ LA 675
US 90 @ LA 14

LA 89 @ Raven Road
St. Martin Parish
LA 182 from LA 92 to LA 96
LA 96 from LA 182 to LA 31
LA 347 North of LA 678
LA 92 from LA 182 to US 90
US 90 @ LA 92

LIVINGSTON PARISH

The Town of Livingston Police Department has all town roads closed until further notice due to high water. Any one caught site seeing will be pulled over and cited. Only people with emergency situations should be on the roads at this time.

LA 1029 FROM 447 TO US 190
LA 1064 is closed near the Livingston and Tangipahoa Parish Line
LA 40 is closed in both directions at the Natalbany River Bridge between I-55
LA 1024 headed east to LA 447
Hwy. 43 between LA 1064 and LA 442 
LA 1027 (Burgess) from LA 1026 (Lockhart Rd.) to Peak Lane
Hwy. 449

DENHAM SPRINGS

Hummel north of florida barricaded
Range north of florida barricaded
Veterans south of florida barricaded
capitol st barricaded
coronet / myrtle barricaded
bay betw louise/summers barricaded
S Woodcrest area standing water

HAMMOND

LA 10 is closed in both directions at the creek bridge between LA 1058 and East Junction of LA 1054 due to flooding. Also, LA 10 is closed in both directions at the Washington Parish Line due to flooding.

I-55 northbound is closed between LA 1048 and LA 10 due to flooding.
LA 442 is closed in both directions between I-55 and US 51

LA 445 is closed in both directions at the Chappepeela Creek bridges between LA 40 and LA 1062 due to flooding.

US 51 is closed in both directions between LA 442 and LA 16

IBERVILLE PARISH

HWY 1 at Laurel Ridge Road in White Castle

Bayou Jacob Road (HWY 77) near Jase Street

Bayou Road (HWY 3066) near Haase Street

POINTE COUPEE PARISH

LA 77 is closed from US 190 to LA 81
6th St @ New Roads St.
Elm St
11th St @ New Roads St
Gisele St.
St. Claude Dr
East Main St @ Patin Dyke
Driftwood Drive
Waterloo Dr
Delhi Lane- Batchelor
Saizon Rd- New Roads

SORRENTO

Hackberry St.
Beech St.
Popular St.
Kaytain Crossing/ Frank Dr. 

ST. HELENA PARISH

LA 43 BETWEEN LA 10 AND HWY. 16

LA 37 near LA 449
LA 43 north of LA 10
LA 441 north of LA 10
LA 1042
LA 16
Highway 1043
LA 1045 
Highway 1047
LA 37 near LA 449
Highway 448
Hano Road at the Parish line
Highway 16 at Bradford
Highway 38 at Paul Alford
Highway 38 at Bebo's
Amacker Road
Highway 43 at Amerchol
Highway 10 at 1043
Highway 10 at Whispering Pines
There is a tree down on Highway 1041.
LA 10 at St. Helena line
LA 1045

TANGIPAHOA PARISH

US 190 is closed in both directions at the Washley Creek Bridge between LA 445 and LA 1077
I-55 South from MM 56 to MM 52 (n/o Amite City)
US 51 N/S b/w LA 10 & LA 38
US 190 East between US 51X & LA 443
LA 447 east of LA 43 to the Tangipahoa Parish line 

LA 1065 is closed in both directions between Maggio Road and Catfish Farm Road

WASHINGTON PARISH

LA 10 

EAST FELICIANA PARISH

La 422 between La 19 & La 67
LA 956 between LA 19 & LA 412
LA 964 from LA 68 to US 61
La 432 between La 3255 & St. Helena Parish

WEST FELICIANA PARISH
Old Tunica Road
Jacock Road Bridge 
Highland Road Bridge
Sligo Low Water Bridge
Solitude Low Water Bridge 
Island Road past Byrnes Rd. 

ZACHARY

A curfew is in effect in Zachary until further notice in order to keep residents off the roadways.

If you know of additional road closures, email a tip to news@wbrz.com.

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