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TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: All lanes reopened on Mississippi River Bridge after Sunday afternoon wreck

4 hours 27 minutes 56 seconds ago Sunday, July 27 2025 Jul 27, 2025 July 27, 2025 12:48 PM July 27, 2025 in News
Source: WBRZ

BATON ROUGE — Two lanes were blocked on I-10 Eastbound and one lane was blocked on I-10 Westbound in a wreck on the Mississippi River Bridge on Sunday afternoon.

The left two lanes are blocked Eastbound on the bridge. The left-most lane was blocked Westbound. 

Traffic heading west was backed up to the I-10/I-12 split. 

All lanes westbound were reopened just after 1 p.m.

All lanes eastbound were reopened around 1:30 p.m.

Traffic was backed up at least five miles, according to the Louisiana Department of Transportation. 

The cause of the wreck was not immediately clear.

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