Posted 3:36 AM 5/7/2025 by Lauren Hawkins

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4:30 a.m.: On-ramp blocked due to accident on I-10 westbound on-ramp from College Drive 

Posted 7:32 AM 5/6/2025 by Lauren Hawkins

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Breakdown on I-10 eastbound at Perkins causing delays past the MSRB 

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Posted 11:04 AM 5/5/2025 by WBRZ Staff

LETTSWORTH — La. 1 is closed in Lettsworth near the construction site south of the Simmesport Bridge until further notice, officials said.

Drivers traveling south from Simmesport are asked to take a left onto La. 418 and then take 418 to La. 15 to La. 1 to avoid the closure. Another (More)

Posted 10:38 AM 5/3/2025 by WBRZ Staff

BATON ROUGE — Interstate 10 westbound has reopened after two lanes were closed for about two hours just before Dalrymple Drive following a crash Saturday morning.

Baton Rouge Police responded to the accident around 9:30 a.m. and closed the left two lanes of I-10. According to the city's traffic incident log, at least one person was injured in the accident.

Congestion was past the I-10/I-12 split until the two lanes were reopened around 11:20 a.m.

Posted 1:44 PM 4/30/2025 by Domenic Purdy

GROSSE TETE — Recovery efforts for a tractor-trailer that crossed the center median on Interstate 10 between Grosse Tete and Lobdell brought eastbound traffic to a halt for multiple hours Wednesday.

According to the Department of Transportation and Development, vehicle recovery (More)

Posted 6:43 AM 4/29/2025 by Lauren Hawkins

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6 a.m.: Wreck at 10/12 merge westbound, right lane blocked 

6:30 a.m.: Wreck on Airline @ Cedarcrest Ave. SOUTHBOUND 

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Posted 7:08 AM 4/28/2025 by Lauren Hawkins

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5:30a.m.: Wreck on I-10 westbound at Perkins causing heavy early morning delays. 18- wheeler lost rear axel. 

7:10 a.m.: CLOSED- Hwy (More)

Posted 10:25 AM 4/26/2025 by WBRZ Staff

BATON ROUGE — On Saturday and Sunday night, multiple lanes on Interstate 12 eastbound will be closed between the I-10/I-12 split to Essen Lane as crews remove temporary barriers, the state Department of Transportation and Development announced.

From Saturday at 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. (More)...

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Posted 10:56 AM 4/24/2025 by WBRZ Staff

BATON ROUGE — The Baton Rouge Fire Department responded to an 18-wheeler fire along I-12 westbound at Millerville Road on Wednesday morning around 5:30.

Officials say the fire was caused by a mechanical malfunction or failure.

The incident caused two right lanes on the interstate to shut down and caused heavy delays.

The truck was carrying mulch.

No injuries were reported.

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Posted 5:07 PM 4/22/2025 by Angelica Butine

BATON ROUGE — The new College Drive exit ramps opening Wednesday at 5 a.m. are going to be safer and more efficient for drivers.

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Posted 2:34 PM 4/21/2025 by WBRZ Staff

BATON ROUGE — Monday was the first day of National Work Zone Awareness Week, and the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development wants to use this week as a reminder for drivers to slow down, stay alert and move over. 

For 25 years, National Work Zone Awareness Week (More)

Posted 6:43 AM 4/16/2025 by Lauren Hawkins

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Wreck on I-10 WB @ Essen with multiple lanes blocked (7a.m.) 

Two right lanes blocked on I-10 westbound at Highland (7:30a.m.)

Posted 4:18 AM 4/15/2025 by Lauren Hawkins

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Plaquemine ferries SUSPENDED 

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Posted 12:44 PM 4/11/2025 by WBRZ Staff

BATON ROUGE — The outside, eastbound lane of Interstate 10 going over the Atchafalaya Basin will be closed Friday starting at 2:30 p.m. for emergency repairs.

DOTD officials say they expect the roadway to re-open around 7:00 p.m.

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Posted 7:42 AM 4/10/2025 by Lauren Hawkins

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Wreck in Jefferson on Airline at Antioch northbound leaving right lane blocked (8 a.m.)

Wreck cleared on Walker Rd. NB/SB near Joe Mae after one person was airlifted (7:30 a.m.)