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6/30/2026
Officials say location for new Mississippi River bridge could be identified within next year
Posted 6:03 AM 6/30/2026 by Angelica Butine
BATON ROUGE — After years of planning, the state is taking a major step toward building a new bridge over the Mississippi River, with one state representative saying that a bridge location could (More)
6/26/2026
TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: Mississippi River Bridge on I-10 westbound reopens after wreck
Posted 9:04 AM 6/26/2026 by Dayla Galmore
PORT ALLEN — A crash on I-10 westbound closed the left lane over the Mississippi River Bridge on Friday morning.
The crash was first reported around 9:30 a.m., with the wreck cleared by 10 a.m.
Traffic was backed up to the 10/12 split near the Hammond exit, with delays running around 20 minutes.
6/12/2026
TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: 2 lanes reopen on I-10 westbound near Dalrymple Drive after crash
Posted 5:33 AM 6/12/2026 by WBRZ Staff
BATON ROUGE — A crash on I-10 westbound near Dalrymple Drive caused two lanes of traffic to be shut down on Friday morning.
The crash was first reported around 5:55 a.m. By 6:30 a.m., the roadway reopened.
Congestion approached College Drive.
6/9/2026
TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: 2 lanes of I-10 eastbound reopen after crash on Mississippi River Bridge
Posted 9:11 AM 6/9/2026 by WBRZ Staff
BATON ROUGE — Two lanes of I-10 eastbound coming into Baton Rouge on the Mississippi River Bridge were blocked Tuesday morning after a crash.
The crash, first reported around 8 a.m., left a car turned around in the roadway with rear-end damage. The crash resulted in two left lanes being blocked.
By 9:30 a.m., the crash had been cleared and the roadway reopened.
Traffic was congested in West Baton Rouge Parish approaching La. 415.
6/4/2026
La. 74 reopens between Legion Road and La. 3115 after vehicle strikes power lines
Posted 12:24 PM 6/4/2026 by WBRZ Staff
ST. GABRIEL — La. 74 was closed Thursday between Legion Road and La. 3115 in Iberville Parish after a passing vehicle struck power lines.
The closure started around 11:50 a.m., St. Gabriel Police said. By 1 p.m., the roadway reopened.
Entergy crews responded and worked to restore service and address the damaged lines.
