I-610, Orleans Parish, SP H.006196
Thursday, March 02, 2017 at 2:23:33 PM
I-610 closure: The entire section of I-610 westbound and I-610 eastbound from the I-10 split (near West End Blvd) to the Gentilly Blvd entrance ramp will be close beginning Saturday March 4th at 10:00 PM and ending Monday March 6th at 5:00 AM while crews perform concrete bridge deck pours of the Wisner Bridge over I-610.

The Detour will be I-10 in both directions:

Eastbound traffic that would normally exit I-610 at West End and Canal Boulevards should take I-10 east to the Metairie Road /City Park Avenue exit. Traffic that would normally exit on I-610 at St. Bernard Avenue should take I-10 east to the N. Claiborne Avenue exit and those that would normally exit at Elysian Fields Avenue or Franklin Avenue should take I-10 east to the Elysian Fields exit. All through traffic will remain on I-10 east.

Westbound traffic that would normally exit on I-610 at Elysian Fields Ave, N. Broad St, or Paris Ave should use the Chef Menteur Hwy or Franklin Ave exits,

Traffic that would normally exit on I-610 at Canal Blvd should take I-10 west to the Florida Blvd exit or the West End exit. All through traffic will remain on I-10 west.

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

Justin Guilbeau, P.E.
Project Engineer
District 02 Orleans & St. Bernard Parishes
(504)253-6120
Justin.Guilbeau@LA.GOV
www.dotd.la.gov