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  • I-10 east near Highland Rd to close Thursday night for post-accident clean up of wrecked 18-wheeler

    December 12, 2019 6:23 AM

    BATON ROUGE - Clean up efforts from an early morning accident on I-10 eastbound between the Highland Road and Prairieville exit, just before the Bluff Road overpass, may cause traffic delays on Thursday night. Before 5 a.m., a tractor-trailer ran off the highway and into the tree line. The... more »
  • Lanes to be closed on I-10 East at foot of MSR Bridge Saturday

    January 3, 2018 9:58 AM

    BATON ROUGE- According to DOTD, I-10 eastbound at the foot of the Mississippi River Bridge will have alternating lanes closed Jan. 6. The closure will be from 7 a.m. until 6 p.m. The area will be closed so crews can repair the approach slab. DOTD reminds residents to... more »
  • 19-year-old crashed, died on I-10 a week ago; Discovered Friday

    June 30, 2017 1:09 PM

    PRAIRIEVILLE – A man found dead in a submerged vehicle had been there for at least six days, State Police said in a shocking outline of a deadly wreck on I-10. Bryan Manriquez, 19, was killed, troopers said, in a wreck that happened on June 24th. The wreck and... more »
  • All lanes back open on I-10 EB

    October 11, 2016 9:46 AM

    BATON ROUGE - All lanes are back open on I-10 eastbound. Tuesday morning, there was an overturned vehicle blocking the two right lanes on I-10 eastbound at LA 415. The delay from this incident is still one to two miles long. News 2's Ashley Fruge is monitoring... more »
  • All lanes now open on LA 1

    October 7, 2016 8:20 AM

    PORT ALLEN - All lanes are now open on I-10 eastbound. Friday morning, the left lane of I-10 eastbound was closed before LA 1 due to an accident. The delay remains to LA 415. News 2 is monitoring the roadways this morning. We will have updates on... more »
  • All lanes now open on I-10 EB

    September 22, 2016 9:07 AM

    BATON ROUGE - All lanes are now open on I-10 eastbound. Thursday morning, the right lane was blocked on I-10 eastbound at Acadian due to an accident involving multiple vehicles. The delay from this incident remains at LA 415 and I-110 South at Capitol Access. News 2's... more »
  • All lanes now open on I-10 EB

    September 15, 2016 9:38 AM

    BATON ROUGE - All lanes are now open on I-10 eastbound. Thursday morning, the left lane of I-10 EB was closed at Perkins due to an accident. The delay from this incident remains at LA 415. News 2's Ashley Fruge is monitoring the roadways during Good Morning... more »
  • 18-wheeler submerged in water off of I-10 East near Irish Bayou; driver dead

    September 14, 2016 10:52 AM

    NEW ORLEANS – Authorities were on the scene of a submerged 18-wheeler off of I-10 East at Irish Bayou Wednesday morning. According to WWL , witnesses saw the 18-wheeler swerve off the road, drive across the median and crash into the canal before seeing it go into the water. Drivers... more »
  • Crews deploy Aqua Dam to keep rising water off I-10 East

    August 18, 2016 8:23 AM

    BATON ROUGE - I-10 East in between Highland Road and Prairieville remains reduced to one lane due to rising water. Traffic crews were on the scene setting up an Aqua Dam in an attempt to keep the water off the interstate. Aqua Dam is a patented device that is... more »
  • Traffic snarl stretches for 19 miles between Lafayette and BR

    July 1, 2016 3:05 PM

    BATON ROUGE - A nearly 20 mile-long delay is stretching west from Baton Rouge toward Lafayette starting at the foot of the Mississippi River Bridge as holiday traffic combines with Friday commuters to drag eastbound travel to a near standstill. LA DOTD took to Twitter early Friday afternoon to... more »
  • All lanes back open after wreck closes I-10 East at Grosse Tete

    June 24, 2016 2:50 PM

    GROSSE TETE - All lanes of I-10 East are back open after they were closed by a wreck near Grosse Tete on Friday afternoon. Lane closures were in effect for more than 45 minutes as crews worked to clear the accident from lanes of travel. A seven mile... more »
  • Multi-vehicle crash causes massive I-10 East delays

    June 14, 2016 5:29 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Multiple lane closures following a wreck involving as many as four cars brought I-10 East past College Drive to a near standstill Tuesday evening as commute traffic picked up. All lanes were back open as of 4:30 p.m., but not before three miles of bumper-to-bumper traffic... more »
  • 5 injured in multi-vehicle wreck on I-10 East past Whiskey Bay

    June 14, 2016 10:06 AM

    WHISKEY BAY - Five people have been hospitalized and I-10 East past Whiskey Bay remained closed for more than an hour after a wreck involving multiple vehicles on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge. LA DOTD reported traffic was not passing through as of 9 a.m. on the bridge just past... more »
  • Stalled vehicle causes I-10 East delays on bridge

    April 22, 2016 4:19 PM

    BATON ROUGE - The Friday evening commute into Baton Rouge from Port Allen is off with a bang as a stalled vehicle has closed multiple lanes of I-10 East. As of 3:15 p.m., the left and center lanes remained blocked on I-10 eastbound on the Mississippi River Bridge due... more »
  • Wrecks lead to Friday commute delays

    April 15, 2016 5:52 PM

    BATON ROUGE - LA DOTD reported a pair of accidents as the 5 o'clock hour approached on Friday. A three mile delay was expected in connection with a wreck that closed the left lane of I-10 East at the Highland Road exit. Traffic was passing through in the right... more »
  • DOTD: LA-1 at I-10 East now open after closed due to car fire

    March 30, 2016 3:42 PM

    BATON ROUGE - DOTD announced that drivers can expect heavier than normal delays on I-10 East Wednesday afternoon. According to DOTD, the delays are due to an earlier incident. Also, LA-1 South (Port Allen) is closed to traffic at I-10 East due to a car fire. Traffic is not... more »
  • Even with few at work, traffic was an issue Friday

    March 25, 2016 2:04 PM

    BATON ROUGE - The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development reported traffic congestion on I-10 East from Lobdell (LA-415) for Friday afternoon. The congestion reaches to the I-10/110 split. DOTD advises there to be five mile delays. UPDATE: Congestion is now from before Port Allen (LA-1). UPDATE: Congestion... more »
  • All lanes now open on I-10 E before LA 77; heavy congestion remains

    February 18, 2016 9:55 AM

    GROSS TETE- Multiple wrecks are causing long delays for drivers on the interstate. All lanes are now open on I-10 East in Gross Tete. The interstate was briefly closed near LA 77 due to vehicle recovery options. Heavy congestion still remains and has reached LA 3000 in Ramah. Drivers should... more »
  • Wednesday traffic problems continue on I-10 E at College Drive

    February 17, 2016 9:21 AM

    BATON ROUGE- The traffic headache is continuing for drivers in Baton Rouge. Less than an hour after I-10 West on the Mississippi River Bridge re-opened, traffic officials shut down two lanes of I-10 East at College Drive due to an accident. According to DOTD, the two center lanes re-opened... more »
  • Vehicle recovery operations close 1 lane of I-10 East near Gonzales

    February 15, 2016 5:36 PM

    GONZALES - The left lane of I-10 East past LA 30 near Gonzales is blocked as crews work to recover a vehicle from the median. Traffic is passing through in the right lane at this time with minimal congestion related to the accident. Rainy conditions could quickly cause... more »
  • Troopers identify 2nd victim in deadly crash on I-10

    February 3, 2016 8:39 PM

    SORRENTO - Investigators say speed is a suspected factor in an I-10 crash near Sorrento that took the lives of a pair of California residents and hospitalized another Wednesday night. Louisiana State Police say the crash happened in the eastbound lanes of I-10 east of LA 22 in Ascension... more »
  • All lanes of I-10 East at Washington Street back open after earlier wreck

    January 16, 2016 1:34 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Motorists out for a Saturday drive on I-10 East could see some early afternoon delays as jackknifed truck has resulted in lane closures at Washington Street. All lanes of the interstate were announced back open just before 1 p.m. Saturday after a wreck kept several lanes... more »
  • I-10 East at I-10/I-110 split back open after morning closure

    January 9, 2016 11:40 AM

    BATON ROUGE - All lanes of I-10 East at the I-10/I-110 split are back open after a wreck kept the roadway closed for most of Saturday morning. The queue connected to the accident stretched seven miles past the LA 415 Lobdell exit by the time the all clear was... more »
  • All lanes open on I-10E after early afternoon wreck

    November 21, 2015 5:01 PM

    BATON ROUGE – Officials said all lanes are open on I-10 East after an early afternoon wreck caused heavy traffic through Baton Rouge. Department of Transportation and Development officials said congestion on I-10 had reached 9 miles from the Mississippi River Bridge to College Drive. Traffic officials said... more »
  • All lanes now open on I-10 E before college

    October 29, 2015 7:23 AM

    BATON ROUGE- All lanes are now open on I-10 East following an earlier accident, but congestion is still lingering. Traffic remains backed up to LA-1 on I-10 East and Capitol Access on I-110 South. more »
  • Wreck closes I-10E during morning rush

    October 5, 2015 10:46 AM

    BATON ROUGE - A wreck between an 18-wheeler and a car shut down a portion of I-10 through Baton Rouge Monday morning. It happened just before 9 a.m. on I-10 East at the entrance ramp onto I-110 North. Baton Rouge Police said a vehicle in front of the big... more »
  • All lanes now open on I-10 E at 10/12 split

    September 23, 2015 8:36 AM

    BATON ROUGE- All lanes are now open on I-10 East at the I-10/I-110 split after an earlier accident. Congestion from this incident has reached LA 415. more »
  • All lanes now open on I-10 East following accident on the Mississippi River Bridge

    September 4, 2015 10:37 AM

    BATON ROUGE- All lanes are now open on I-10 East before the I-10/I-110 split on the Mississippi River Bridge after an earlier accident. Congestion from this accident is backed up to LA-1. more »

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