Posted 7:32 AM 2/18/2026 by Dayla Galmore

Welcome to your Team 2 Traffic morning commute guide. This story will be updated as traffic occurs in and around the capital area to help you know what to expect on the roads each day.

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Posted 8:39 AM 2/13/2026 by WBRZ Staff

BATON ROUGE — The Washington Street exit on Interstate 10 will be permanently closed starting next week.

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development said the work will take place nightly between Wednesday, Feb. 18, and Sunday, Feb. 22.

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Posted 11:25 AM 2/10/2026 by WBRZ Staff

WHISKEY BAY — I-10 eastbound was closed Tuesday morning following a vehicle fire before Whiskey Bay. 

The fire was first reported around 5:13 a.m. by 5:43 a.m., only one lane of traffic was closed. By 7:55 a.m., the roadway had reopened entirely.

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Posted 7:28 AM 2/5/2026 by WBRZ Staff

MORGAN CITY — Eastbound traffic on U.S. 90 on the Atchafalaya River Bridge in Morgan City will be reduced to one lane on Thursday as crews work to perform repairs on the bridge deck. 

The closure was scheduled to last from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

The road will be open to regular traffic with a 12-foot lane restriction on oversized loads passing through the work zone, state transportation officials said.

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Posted 5:12 AM 2/2/2026 by WBRZ Staff

LIVONIA — La. 979 in Pointe Coupee Parish will be closed for two weeks starting Monday as crews conduct bridge maintenance. 

Both northbound and southbound travel will be closed starting at 8 a.m. on Monday, state transportation officials said. 

The closure extends through Sunday, Feb. 15, at 8 a.m. 

Posted 6:25 PM 1/30/2026 by WBRZ Staff

BATON ROUGE — The two left lanes of I-10 westbound are now back open after a crash near the Perkins Road exit.

According to Baton Rouge EMS, one person was transported. 

Posted 10:01 AM 1/29/2026 by WBRZ Staff

SORRENTO — La. 22 is closed after an 18-wheeler crashed into a ditch near Panama Road in Sorrento. 

According to Ascension Parish deputies, the crash happened just before 11 a.m., and both Panama and Ernest Floyd roads are impassable at La. 22.

Deputies said to expect heavy traffic delays for the next several hours. 

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Posted 5:35 AM 2/9/2026 by WBRZ Staff

LORANGER — A stretch of La. 1062 will be closed for several months near Loranger starting this week, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development officials said.

DOTD's newly created Office of Louisiana Highway Construction's inaugural project will be a full bridge (More)