FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Weekly Lookahead: 10/23/23 - 10/29/23

BELLE CHASSE, LA. - The Belle Chasse Bridge and Tunnel Replacement Project announces this week's scheduled construction activities and anticipated traffic impacts (all of which are subject to change).



  • Monday 10/23: closure of LA-23 southbound between Engineers Rd and Barriere Rd and tunnel closure (7:30PM–5:00AM)
  • Tuesday 10/24: LA-23 closure of LA-23 southbound between Engineers Rd and Barriere Rd and tunnel closure (7:30PM–5:00AM)
  • Wednesday 10/25: none
  • Thursday 10/26: none
  • Friday 10/27: none
  • Saturday 10/28 :none
  • Sunday 10/29: none


Reminder: tonight (10/20/23) from 7PM until Saturday at 12:00PM noon will also have closure of LA-23 southbound and the Belle Chasse Tunnel.

To sign up for project updates, please visit bellechassebridge.com and provide your email address for notifications to go directly to your inbox as the new bridge construction continues. Interested parties can submit questions to the project team via email at info@bellechassebridge.com. You can also follow the project on Facebook @BelleChasseBridge and Twitter @Bridge_BC.

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Public Information Officer

Phone: 504.354.9939

Email address: info@bellechassebridge.com

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