US 61 Traffic in New Orleans, LA

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DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• Freret St Road is closed from Gravier St to Perdido St.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Lafitte St Road is closed from N Miro St to I-10 W / Lafitte Ave.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• Roadwork on Poydras St from Loyola Ave to S Galvez St.

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• Clara St Road is closed at Poydras St.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• Stationary traffic on Poydras St from Tchoupitoulas St to S Galvez St due to roadwork.

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Decatur St Road is closed from N Peters St/St Louis St to Canal St.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• Le Rouge St Road is closed from Dave Dixon Dr to Pontchartrain Expy W.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• Magnolia St Road is closed from Dave Dixon Dr to Howard Ave.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• Magnolia St Road is closed from Howard Ave to Dave Dixon Dr.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Moderate

• Howard Ave Road is closed from Pontchartrain Expy W to Dave Dixon Dr.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Moderate

US 61 New Orleans LA News Reports

• New Orleans developer and hotelier dies after crash

  • Louisiana
  • New Orleans

  • source: Bing / New Orleans City Business
  • 2 views
  • Jun 24, 2024 08:17am
  

  Joe Jaeger Jr., a prominent New Orleans developer and hotelier ... The crash took place June 19 at almost 6 a.m. on Louisiana Highway 25, according to Louisiana State Police. He was struck while ... Read More

• New Orleans real estate developer Joe Jaeger dead at 77, days after serious traffic accident

  • Louisiana
  • New Orleans

  • source: Bing / WVUE FOX 8 News on MSN
  • 9 views
  • Jun 23, 2024 12:29pm
  

  Fox 8 political analyst Mike Sherman, who consulted with Jaeger on several projects, confirmed Jaeger's death. Jaeger, 77, was seriously injured last Wednesday in a traffic accident near Folsom and ... Read More

• Prominent New Orleans developer and hotelier Joe Jaeger dies after northshore crash

  • Louisiana
  • New Orleans

  • source: Bing / NOLA.com
  • 2 views
  • Jun 23, 2024 07:15am
  

  Prominent New Orleans developer and hotelier Joe Jaeger has died in a North Shore hospital from injuries sustained from a crash several days ago, according to a family friend and business associate. Read More

• TRAFFIC ALERT: Venting plans in effect on Highway 90

  • Louisiana
  • New Orleans
  • US 90

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jun 22, 2024 7:06pm
  90

  Officials are now enforcing their venting plans as traffic increases along Highway 90 due to Scrapin' the Coast on Saturday. Read More

• New Louisiana law requiring classrooms to display Ten Commandments churns old political conflicts

  • Louisiana
  • I-12

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Jun 20, 2024 09:39am
  12

  (Brad Bowie / The Times-Picayune / The New Orleans Advocate via AP) FILE - Workers repaint a Ten Commandments billboard off of Interstate 71 on Election Day near Chenoweth, Ohio, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. Read More

• New Orleans Saints Signing Local Player Cut From Raiders In 2023 Season After DUI Arrest

  • Louisiana
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jun 20, 2024 08:54am
  10

  The New Orleans Saints are signing a Louisiana local ahead of their 2024 training camp next month. The New Orleans native will get a second chance in the NFL with his hometown team after being ... Read More

• Deadly crash at I-10 / I-610 merge snarls Wednesday evening traffic

  • Louisiana
  • I-610

  • source: Bing / WVUE FOX 8 News on MSN
  • 0 view
  • Jun 19, 2024 3:38pm
  

  NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A deadly crash at the I-10 / I-610 merge in New Orleans caused lane closures and backups right before evening commute hours on Wed., June 19. The crash happened around 1:45 p.m., ... Read More

• One dead after multi-car crash on I-10, NOPD says

  • Louisiana
  • I-610 Near New Orlea

  • source: Bing
  • 10 views
  • Jun 19, 2024 1:39pm
  610

  according to the New Orleans Police Department. Officers said they believe four vehicles were involved in the accident. Police say the crash happened on Interstate 610 West at Interstate 10 around 2 p ... Read More

• New Orleans police investigate fatal crash on Interstate 610

  • Louisiana
  • I-610

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Jun 19, 2024 1:24pm
  610

  The NOPD reported the crash happened on Interstate 610 West at Interstate 10 West near the Orleans / Jefferson parish border around 1:43 p.m. NOPD officials said an initial investigation shows a Lincoln ... Read More

• Fatal crash in New Orleans at I-10 near I-610 shuts highway as police investigate

  • Louisiana
  • I-610

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Jun 19, 2024 12:33pm
  610

  Interstate 610 West is closed at the I-10 interchange near the Jefferson Parish line as New Orleans police investigate the fatal crash. Read More

• Two vehicles ram into levee police car in New Orleans East, chase ensues

  • Louisiana
  • New Orleans

  • source: Bing / WGNO-TV New Orleans on MSN
  • 8 views
  • Jun 19, 2024 08:52am
  

  Two vehicles rammed into an East Bank Levee Police Department patrol car following reports of suspicious activity in the early morning hours of Wednesday, June 19. Read More

• Why Louisiana State Police are chasing vehicles in New Orleans

  • Louisiana
  • New Orleans

  • source: Bing / Axios on MSN
  • 0 view
  • Jun 17, 2024 04:20am
  

  Louisiana State Police troopers operate under different rules for vehicle pursuits than New Orleans police. Why it matters: Several trooper chases on New Orleans city streets last week ended in ... Read More

• Grow Dat, New Orleans City Park working on agreement for youth farm to stay in the park

  • Louisiana
  • City Park
  • I-610

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Jun 06, 2024 5:01pm
  610

  would have cut directly through the farm near Interstate 610 on Zachary Taylor Drive. Growing plots are placed around Grow Dat Youth Farm in City Park in New Orleans, Thursday, March 21 ... Read More

• New Orleans testing floodgates, levees in preparation for busy hurricane season forecast this year

  • Louisiana
  • Belle Chasse

  • source: Bing / Fox Weather on MSN
  • 1 view
  • Jun 03, 2024 2:59pm
  Major coastal cities like New Orleans are preparing for this hurricane season and future storms to come.The city of New Orleans is testing pumps and levees to ensure they are ready for the season, and ... Read More