St. John Traffic Briefs

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, February 5, 2020

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There will be a roadway closure on LA 54 in Garyville at the railroad tracks located two miles north of LA 44 (0.25 miles south of US 61). The road will be closed from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 8 for railroad work.

The following detour will be posted:

Motorists traveling LA 54 north shall take LA 44 east to LA 637, then north to US 61, then west to re-intersect LA 54.

Motorists traveling LA 54 south shall take US 61 east to LA 637, then south to LA 44, then west to re-intersect LA 54.

**************************** A road closure will be in effect on LA 44 located 2.0 miles east of LA 3213 (or 1.2 miles west of LA 54) in St. John the Baptist Parish beginning at 6 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 8 through 6 p.m. Sunday, Feb 9 for installation of a pipe bridge for Marathon Petroleum.

The following detour will be posted.

Eastbound motorists shall take LA 3213 north to US 61, then east to LA 54, then south to re-intersect LA 44.

Westbound motorists shall take LA 54 north to US 61, then west to LA 3213, then south to re-intersect LA 44.

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There will be a roadway closure on LA 53 in Reserve at the railroad tracks located 1.2 miles north of LA 44 (0.4 miles south of US 61). The road will be closed from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 7 for railroad work.

The following detour will be posted:

Motorists traveling LA 53 north shall take LA 44 east to LA 3179, then north to US 61, then west to re-intersect LA 53.

Motorists traveling LA 53 south shall take US 61 east to LA 3179, then south to LA 44, then west to re-intersect LA 53.