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TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: Stalled semi on I-10 eastbound at Perkins Road causes delays to Mississippi River Bridge

Posted 7:17 AM 7/9/2026 by WBRZ Staff

BATON ROUGE - A stalled semi-truck caused delays by blocking the right lane of I-10 eastbound at Perkins Road on Thursday. 

The lane blockage was first reported around 6:12 a.m. By 8:15 a.m., the road blockage was cleared.

Traffic along I-10 eastbound was delayed to the Mississippi River Bridge, where another stalled vehicle reported at 6:47 a.m. was causing additional delays on I-10 westbound. This blockage has since been cleared.

6/30/2026

Officials say location for new Mississippi River bridge could be identified within next year

Posted 6:03 AM 6/30/2026 by Angelica Butine

BATON ROUGE — After years of planning, the state is taking a major step toward building a new bridge over the Mississippi River, with one state representative saying that a bridge location could (More)

6/26/2026

TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: Mississippi River Bridge on I-10 westbound reopens after wreck

TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: Mississippi River Bridge on I-10 westbound reopens after wreck

Posted 9:04 AM 6/26/2026 by Dayla Galmore

PORT ALLEN — A crash on I-10 westbound closed the left lane over the Mississippi River Bridge on Friday morning.

The crash was first reported around 9:30 a.m., with the wreck cleared by 10 a.m.

Traffic was backed up to the 10/12 split near the Hammond exit, with delays running around 20 minutes.

6/12/2026

TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: 2 lanes reopen on I-10 westbound near Dalrymple Drive after crash

Posted 5:33 AM 6/12/2026 by WBRZ Staff

BATON ROUGE — A crash on I-10 westbound near Dalrymple Drive caused two lanes of traffic to be shut down on Friday morning. 

The crash was first reported around 5:55 a.m. By 6:30 a.m., the roadway reopened.

Congestion approached College Drive.

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