DOTD announces emergency closure of the Judge Seeber Bridge
Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at 2:01:19 PM
NEW ORLEANS, La. – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announces the reopening of the Judge Seeber (Claiborne Avenue) Bridge. An emergency closure was required following maintenance, on yesterday, after the counter weight became detached from the steel barrier and obstructed the roadway.

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