BATON ROUGE - The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) announced Friday the temporary closure of Baton Rouge off-ramps that will take place Saturday afternoon and evening.

The I-10 Washington Street and Terrace Avenue off-ramps will be closed Saturday (December 4) from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

DOTD says the off ramp closures are necessary for traffic control.

Officials also advise locals to drive with caution through the closure and be on the lookout for work crews.