UPDATE: ALL ROUTES NOW OPEN: Emergency Closures, East Feliciana Parish
Thursday, January 18, 2018 at 3:43:27 PM
**UPDATE: ALL ROUTES NOW OPEN **
The following routes in East Feliciana Parish are closed due to icy conditions. The routes will reopen when deemed safe to travel.
They are:
LA 10 East between Clinton and the St. Helena Parish Line
LA 68 between LA 10 & LA 964
LA 955 West between LA 19 & LA 964
Effective immediately, the above mentioned routes have been closed by the East Feliciana Sheriff's office due to ice on the roadway . The road will be re-opened when it is safe for the public to travel this route.
Motorists are advised to stay off the roadways because many roads are becoming impassable due to the winter weather conditions.
DOTD crews continue to monitor the state bridges and roadways and apply de-icing agents when necessary.
Conditions are changing rapidly. Motorists can access the latest updates on real-time traffic and road conditions by going to www.511la.org. You can also download the 511la.org app to your smartphone or use the 511 Traveler Information System by dialing 511 from your telephone and saying the route or region where you are seeking information. Out-of-state travelers can call 1-888-ROAD-511 (1-888-762-3511). Travelers can also access this information by visiting the 511 Traveler Information Web site at http://www.511la.org.