US 61 (Scenic Hwy) East Baton Rouge Parish
Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at 4:00:48 PM
US 61 (Scenic Hwy) will have alternating lane closures in each direction approximately a half mile north of Thomas Road from 6 PM tonight, Tuesday January 10th through 6 AM tomorrow, Wednesday January 11th. One lane will be opened to traffic at all times. This closure is for emergency railroad crossing repairs.

This closure will allow vehicles 11-feet wide or less to pass through the construction zone and no detour is necessary.

For additional information, you may contact Shane Bertrand, KCS Railroad, (337) 384-4285

DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution through the work zone and be on the lookout for work crews and their equipment.