I-10 lanes close overnight this week in St. John Parish; 1-55 work also planned

Published 12:02 am Wednesday, April 26, 2017

The westbound, right/outside lane will be closed on Interstate 10, from Louisiana 3188 to U.S. 51 in St. John the Baptist Parish from 8 p.m. today to 6 a.m. Thursday for weigh station scale repairs.

The eastbound, right/outside lane will be closed on I-10, from U.S. 51 to Louisiana 3188 from 8 p.m. Thursday to 6 a.m. Friday for weigh station scale repairs.

One lane will be open at all times. There will be no restrictions on oversized loads at this time.

In unrelated efforts, work on the emergency cross overs on the southbound, I-55 elevated bridge between LaPlace and Ponchatoula will require right lane closures between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. on the following days: Thursday — right lane closure at mile marker 5; Friday — right lane closures at mile marker 20 and another at mile marker 13.

The left lane will be open at all times.