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  • Both lanes of the LA-1 Intracoastal Bridge are open following emergency repairs

    September 14, 2021 1:07 PM

    ***UPDATE: The outside southbound lane is now open to thru traffic.*** ----------------------- Effective immediately, the right, southbound lane of the LA-1 Intracoastal Bridge will be closed for emergency repairs. According to West Baton Rouge officials, the repairs are necessary to install a steel covered... more »
  • Bridge closure in Point Coupee due to accident involving 18-wheeler Play Video

    January 23, 2020 6:43 AM

    POINTE COUPEE - On Thursday morning, the Krotz Springs/Lottie area experienced severe traffic congestion due to an accident involving an 18-wheeler on U.S. 190/Ronald Reagan Hwy. The accident occurred shortly before 5 a.m. and resulted in a temporary closure of U.S. 190 East, just past LA 975 (on the... more »
  • Residents say Firewood bridge closure drags on Play Video

    November 20, 2018 7:10 PM

    UPDATE: Residents tell WBRZ the bridge reopened Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2018. BATON ROUGE - Bridge closures inconvenience a lot of people, but one bridge in particular has people talking recently. Some residents say they're not sure why their bridge in the Wedgewood subdivision of Baton Rouge is taking so... more »
  • Another bridge closure in northern EBR concerning residents Play Video

    July 18, 2018 6:33 PM

    GREENWELL SPRINGS - Multiple bridge closures in the northern part of East Baton Rouge Parish have some residents concerned for their safety. They're worried about emergency services and how they'll get to them if and when they're needed. Ted Powell lives on Stoney Point Birch Road and says Tuesday... more »
  • Galliano Pontoon Bridge closed until Wednesday

    November 13, 2017 10:22 AM

    LAFOURCHE PARISH- The Galliano Pontoon Bridge is currently closed to vehicular traffic. The Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office said in a post, that the bridge is closed so the Department of Public Works can remove and rebuild the winch. The closure is estimated to last until Wednesday Nov. 15. more »
  • Drivers experienced setbacks due to Audubon Bridge closure Play Video

    January 7, 2017 10:27 PM

    ST. FRANCISVILLE – The John James Audubon Bridge closed on Friday due to the severe weather in the area and reopened Saturday afternoon. However, while the bridge was closed, drivers experienced some setbacks. Barricades blocked the intersection of Highway 61 and LA-10 leading to the bridge between St. Francisville... more »
  • Baker Canal bridge closed immediately

    November 30, 2015 12:42 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Engineers closed an East Baton Rouge Parish bridge over the Baker Canal Monday after they said a structural timber had rotted out. The Department of Transportation and Development ordered the Old Baker - Zachary Road Bridge over the canal closed. The city-parish said it stay closed... more »

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