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US-61 Lane Closure: Southbound; Upcoming lane closure notification (Permit Work) (Ascension Parish)
Friday, December 5, 2025 at 8:06:42 AM
Route Name: US-61 Southbound
Start Date: Monday, December 8th, 2025 from 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM
End Date: Wednesday, December 10th, 2025 from 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM
(Weather Permitting)
Closure Type: Lane Closure
Lanes Affected: Southbound Lane (see comments)

Comments
This closure is scheduled to take place December 8th, 2025 from 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM until Wednesday, December 10th, 2025 from 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM. This closure will be located approximately 1.64 miles North of I-10 (site coordinates: 30.16899, -90.82711). This closure is necessary for the unloading of heavy equipment. One lane of traffic will be maintained at all times.
Safety Reminder
DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution through the work zone and be on the lookout for work crews and their equipment.