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Damage to Overpass at I-10 & I-49

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Lafayette, LA – The I-10 Eastbound bridge at the Evangeline Thruway will be closed for the remainder of the night and two out of the three northbound lanes of Evangeline Thruway will also be closed.

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January 3, 2023

Damage to Overpass at I-10 & I-49

Lafayette, LA – I-10 Eastbound is currently shutdown near the Evangeline Thruway. Structural damage was caused to the overpass after an 18-wheeler traveling Northbound on the Evangeline Thruway struck the bridge. Eastbound traffic on I-10 is being diverted southbound on I-49, please avoid the area if possible.

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