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US 61 BUS Southbound, East Baton Rouge Parish -- Roadwork (Closure)
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 12:58:16 PM
  • Route Name: US 61 BUS Southbound
    Start Date: Thursday, June 04, 2026 at 9:00 AM
    End Date: Friday, June 05, 2026 at 4:00 PM
    (Weather Permitting)
    Closure Type: Roadwork
    Lanes Affected: Partial Closure/ Right Lane
    Start Cross Street: GULF STATES UTILITIES RD
    End Cross Street: EVANGELINE ST
    Recurrence: N/A
    Detour/Alternate Route: N/A
    Restrictions: N/A


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    US 61 from Gulf States Utilities Rd. to Evangeline St. will have a SB lane closure from 9 AM to 4 PM on 6/4/2026 and 6/5/2026. This closure is necessary to allow Mastec to run fiber along the SB lane of Scenic to a manhole in the SB lane.
    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.