Most of Interstate 10 in Louisiana was closed Wednesday due to icy conditions, with traffic restrictions beginning about 44 miles past Vinton. However, I-10 westbound from I-49 to Louisiana/Texas state line is now open,
Interstate 10 from the Louisiana-Texas state line to as far east as Sorrento or Gramercy could be fully open to traffic in both directions at some point Thursday afternoon, Department of Transportation and Development Secretary Joe Donahue said.
After a commercial vehicle went into the water, the westbound lanes of the I-10 Twin Span was closed on Tuesday afternoon.
The winter storm currently blanketing the Capital Region with snow has forced portions of Interstates 10 and 12 to close.
Baton Rouge General’s Ascension, Bluebonnet and Mid City campuses will remain open on Tuesday, but its physicians’ clinics will be closed. Elective procedures scheduled for Tuesday are being postponed. See a full list of BRG closures here.
NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO) — All lanes on Interstate 10 in New Orleans East are closed following a crash. Details of the crash are limited but officials with the Department of Transportation and Development are reporting traffic is being diverted to Bullard Avenue. Congestion has reached Paris Road.
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Safety announced that crews are hoping to open Interstate 10 in sections by 3 p.m. Friday.
Snow plows from Arkansas worked along Louisiana salt trucks to clear highways after last week's snowfall. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is now working on the replacement of road reflectors that were knocked off their spots by the plows.
A significant portion of I-10 is closed in both directions in Louisiana west of Baton Rouge to the Texas border.
The Arkansas Department of Transportation deployed crews as an effort to assist Louisiana in managing a potentially record-setting winter weather event.
The Interstate 10 closure spanned nearly the entire state, ending west of the Mississippi state line east of New Orleans. Meanwhile, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development ...
In Louisiana, the Department of Transportation and Development has closed Interstate 10 from the small community of Iowa in Calcasieu Parish just east of Lake Charles to Baton Rouge, a 128-mile ...