*UPDATE* LA 77 – Iberville Parish
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at 5:37:05 PM
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that LA 77 will be closed in both directions at the Bayou Grosse Tete Swing Bridge, beginning Tuesday, April 27, 2021, through Monday, May 3, 2021. These closures will take place daily from 10:00 pm to 4:00 am, and from 10:00 am to 12:00pm(Noon). These closures are needed to accomidate the boat traffic that has built up due to high water. In the event that emergency vehicles need to cross the bridge durring this time period, the bridge will be opened to vehicular traffic as quick as possible.

These closures are needed to repair the operating system of the swing bridge.

DOTD appreciates your patience, and reminds you to please drive with caution through construction sites, and be on the lookout for work crews and their equipment. For more information regarding these closures, please contact:

Joseph Palermo
Area Engineer
District 61
225-342-7570