I-10 (French Branch Bridge - West Pearl River Bridge) St. Tammany Parish
Friday, May 29, 2015 at 2:49:55 PM
PRESS RELEASE
SPN H.003107: I-10 (FRENCH BRANCH BRIDGE – WEST PEARL RIVER BRIDGE)
I-10/I-12/I-59 Interstate Ramp and Lane Closures--UPDATE NO. 2
May 29, 2015

There will be alternating closures of the inside (left) and outside (right) lane closures of the I-10/I-12/I-59 interstates Friday, May 29, 2015 through Monday, June 1, 2015 (weather permitting) while crews remove and replace the roadway at the following locations:

• I-10 Eastbound Inside (Left) Lane Closure between the French Branch Bridge (Mile Post 268) (just east of the LA 1090 Overpass) and the West Pearl River Bridge (Mile Post 269.81) (near the I-10 Welcome Center) from 6:00 pm to 10:00 am daily (Friday through Monday). All lanes will be open between 10:00 am and 6:00 pm daily.
• I-10 Westbound between the French Branch Bridge (Mile Post 267.14) (just north of Gause Blvd.) and the West Pearl River Bridge (Mile Post 269.81) (near the I-10 Welcome Center) from 6:00 pm Friday, May 29, 2015 to 2:00 pm Monday, June 1, 2015. All lanes will re-open Monday at 2:00 pm.

Permit/ Detour Section
One lane of traffic will remain open at all times. No restrictions are in place for oversized loads.

Motorists wanting to utilize US 90 as a detour should be aware that there are load restrictions on the Pearl River Bridges which only allow for passenger vehicles. No larger truck traffic will be allowed.

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

Project Contact:
Stephen Heraty, P.E.
Project Engineer, Volkert, Inc.
985-265-6263
Stephen.Heraty@volkert.com

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