I-10 Widening Project lane closure update
Friday, October 23, 2009 at 2:30:03 PM

Westbound I-10 in Baton Rouge from Pecue Lane to the I-10 / I-12 split will be reduced to one lane of thru traffic from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. the following morning while crews work on embankment and the removal of the existing I-10 westbound overpass over Siegen and Bluebonnet.

 

Eastbound I-10 in Baton Rouge from Essen Lane to Pecue Lane will be reduced to one lane of thru traffic from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. the following morning while crews work on embankment and the removal of the existing I-10 eastbound overpass over Bluebonnet and Siegen.

 

Northbound and Southbound Bluebonnet at the I-10 overpass will be reduced to one lane of thru traffic in each direction from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. the following morning while crews work to remove existing concrete from the I-10 overpass.

 

Northbound and Southbound Siegen Lane at the I-10 overpass will be reduced to one lane of thru traffic in each direction from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. the following morning while crews work to remove existing concrete from the I-10 overpass.

 

 

ALL OF THE ABOVE CLOSURES WILL BE IN PLACE EVERY NIGHT BEGINNING SUNDAY NIGHT, OCTOBER 25 THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT, OCTOBER 29 (ENDING FRIDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 30).

 

These closures will allow vehicles 11-feet wide or smaller to pass through the construction zones.  The road is open for regular traffic but oversize vehicles must detour using US 61 Airline Highway Sorrento Exit to I-12 Westbound to I-10.

 

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.