UPDATE: THIS CLOSURE HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, WEATHER PERMITTING.

The westbound service road bridge between Sidney Road and Bayou Road at Exit 139 – LA 77 (Rosedale, Grosse Tete) will be closed beginning Friday, February 1 until Tuesday, February 12, to allow crews to install a containment system and paint the bridge.

This closure is estimated to take place daily from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., weather permitting.

Traffic will be detoured to the southern bridge crossing at the intersection of Sidney Road and Cedar Street.

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