Count on delays on I-10 close to Henderson, Louisiana this weekend & subsequent
Truckers ought to count on delays on a portion of Interstate 10 in Louisiana this weekend and subsequent as crews carry out repairs on a bridge.
Emergency roadwork may have Interstate 10 eastbound down to 1 lane close to Henderson, Louisiana on the base of the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge, to Lake Pelba (mile marker122) starting Friday, Aug. 18, at 8 p.m. till midday on Tuesday, Aug. 22.
On Friday, Aug. 25, the closure will happen once more starting at 8 p.m. till midday on Tuesday, Aug. 29, to permit contractors to complete the restore.
The closures are crucial for the Division of Transportation and Improvement to interchange a damaged finger joint on the bridge close to the Butte La Rose exit.
The street shall be open to common visitors with a 12-foot most width restriction on outsized masses passing via the work zone.
The lane closures will start close to the beginning of the bridge to make emergency response simpler ought to the necessity come up. Drivers ought to count on heavy delays through the restore work, and motorists are suggested to take Interstate 49 north to US 190 east towards Baton Rouge as an alternate route.
