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DOTD: Ferry and Moveable Bridge Status

Ferry Information Phone No: 1-888-613-3779
DOTD Managed Ferries
FERRY NAME STATUS SCHEDULE ROUTE &
CROSSING		 TYPE &
CAPACITY		 DETOUR
CAMERON
Updated: 9/24/2008
 OPEN FERRY OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY LA 27: CALCASIEU RIVER/SHIP CHANNEL 50 CARS 120 MILES VIA I-10
DUTY / ENTERPRISE
Updated: 3/10/2009
 OPEN 5:00 AM TO 10:00 PM (SUN -THU), 5:00 AM TO 10:30 PM (FRI -SAT), AS NEEDED. LA 559: OUACHITA RIVER BARGE-TUG, 1 BUS OR 4 TANDEM AXLE TRUCKS OR 6 CARS OR 1 UNLOADED 18 WHEELER 50 MILES
EDGARD / RESERVE
Updated: 9/20/2007
 CLOSED 6:00 AM TO 6:00 PM (M-F), RESERVE SIDE - 15 & 45 ON HR, EDGARD SIDE - 00 & 30 ON HR. LA 18: MISSISSIPPI RIVER 17 CARS 50 FT MAX LENGTH VEHICLE 21 MILES VIA GRAMERCY BRIDGE
Notes: CLOSED DUE TO LEVEE REPAIRS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
MELVILLE
Updated: 1/20/2009
 OPEN 5:00 AM TO 8:00 AM AND 4:00 PM TO 9:00 PM (MONDAY - FRIDAY) LA 10: ATCHAFALAYA RIVER BARGE 305-021, 1 BUS OR 2 TRUCKS OR 8 CARS 24 MILES VIA KROTZ SPRINGS
NEW ROADS / ST. FRANCISVILLE
Updated: 3/12/2009
 OPEN 6:00 AM TO 6:00 PM (MON-FRI), 6:00 AM TO 6:00 PM (SAT-SUN), NEW ROADS SIDE - 15 & 45 ON HR, ST. FRAN. SIDE - 00 & 30 ON HR. LA 10: MISSISSIPPI RIVER 35 CAR, 51 FT MAX LENGTH VEHICLE 60 MILES VIA HWY 190 MISS. RIVER BRIDGE
PLAQUEMINE
Updated: 3/12/2009
 OPEN 5:00 AM TO 9:00 PM, 7 DAYS A WEEK, PLAQUEMINE SIDE - 00 & 30 ON HR, SUNSHINE SIDE - 15 & 45 ON HR. LA 75: MISSISSIPPI RIVER 35 CAR, 51 FT MAX LENGTH VEHICLE 29 MILES VIA I-10 MISS. RIVER BRIDGE
WHITE CASTLE
Updated: 12/30/2008
 CLOSED 4:30 AM TO 8:30 AM AND 3:30 PM TO 7:30 PM (M-F), CARVILLE SIDE - 15 & 45 ON HR, WHITE CASTLE SIDE - 00 & 30 ON HR. LA 3075: MISSISSIPPI RIVER 17 CARS, 50 FT MAX LENGTH VEHICLE 22 MILES VIA SUNSHINE BRIDGE
Notes: THIS LOCATION IS CLOSED DUE DAMAGE SUSTAINED DUE TO HURRICANE GUSTAV
DOTD Ferry Count: 7

Moveable Bridge Status
BRIDGE NAME MARINE VEHICLE PARISH UPDATED
AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PARKWAY OPEN OPEN LAFAYETTE 12/23/2008 10:18:03 AM
AMITE RIVER AT CLIO OPEN OPEN LIVINGSTON 2/26/2009 10:20:59 AM
NOTES: CAN BE OPENED BY REQUEST. (48 HR NOTICE)
AMITE RIVER AT PORT VINCENT OPEN OPEN LIVINGSTON 2/26/2009 10:21:26 AM
NOTES: CAN BE OPENED UPON REQUEST. (48 HR NOTICE)
AMITE RIVER-FRENCH SETTLEMENT OPEN OPEN LIVINGSTON 2/26/2009 10:19:25 AM
NOTES: HAND OPERATED. CAN BE OPENED UPON REQUEST
B PIDGEON / LOWER GRAND RIVER OPEN OPEN IBERVILLE 9/12/2008 12:29:50 PM
BAYOU BARATARIA - BARATARIA SCHED. OPEN JEFFERSON 1/15/2009 12:34:22 PM
NOTES: BEGINNING 1/19/2009, THE BRIDGE WILL BE CLOSED TO MARINE TRAFFIC FROM 6PM TO 6AM FOR DECK REPLACEMENT. VEHICULAR TRAFFIC WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE LANE WHILE THIS WORK TAKES PLACE.
BAYOU CARLIN OPEN OPEN IBERIA 10/31/2008 9:44:59 AM
BAYOU LIBERTY OPEN OPEN ST. TAMMANY 2/12/2009 4:32:45 PM
BAYOU TECHE @ ADELINE OPEN OPEN ST. MARY 10/31/2008 9:45:09 AM
BAYOU TECHE AT NELSON CANAL OPEN OPEN IBERIA 10/31/2008 9:45:23 AM
BAYOU TECHE-DUPERIOR ST OPEN OPEN IBERIA 10/31/2008 9:45:31 AM
BELLE RIVER OPEN OPEN ASSUMPTION 9/8/2008 4:11:32 PM
BLACK RIVER @ JONESVILLE OPEN CLOSED CONCORDIA 2/23/2009 9:44:45 AM
NOTES: TRAFFIC MOVED TO NEW BRIDGE.
BOEUF BAYOU - KRAEMER OPEN OPEN LAFOURCHE 9/23/2008 1:27:58 PM
BONFOUCA BAYOU OPEN OPEN ST. TAMMANY 1/22/2009 2:07:31 PM
BOUDREAUX CANAL - BOUDREAUX OPEN OPEN TERREBONNE 9/23/2008 1:21:55 PM
CALCASIEU R. - WEST FORK OPEN OPEN CALCASIEU 10/13/2008 3:18:28 PM
CHEF MENTEUR PASS OPEN OPEN ORLEANS 9/14/2008 9:33:36 AM
COMPANY CANAL - BOURG OPEN OPEN TERREBONNE 9/16/2008 10:09:13 AM
DES ALLEMANDS BAYOU SCHED. OPEN ST. CHARLES 1/15/2009 12:35:06 PM
DULAC BAYOU OPEN OPEN TERREBONNE 10/1/2008 2:20:37 PM
EAST PEARL RIVER OPEN OPEN ST. TAMMANY 12/10/2008 6:46:09 AM
ESTHERWOOD PONTOON OPEN OPEN ACADIA 10/31/2008 9:45:47 AM
FALGOUT CANAL - THERIOT OPEN OPEN TERREBONNE 10/1/2008 2:21:02 PM
G.I.W.W. - BAYOU BLUE PONTOON OPEN OPEN LAFOURCHE 11/25/2008 12:46:11 PM
G.I.W.W. - DULARGE OPEN OPEN TERREBONNE 9/19/2008 7:47:52 AM
G.I.W.W. - JUDGE PEREZ OPEN OPEN PLAQUEMINES 9/15/2008 8:22:10 AM
G.I.W.W. - JUDGE SEEBER OPEN OPEN ORLEANS 10/2/2008 11:29:35 AM
G.I.W.W. - WEST LAROSE OPEN OPEN LAFOURCHE 12/22/2008 6:32:23 AM
GRAND LAKE PONTOON OPEN OPEN CAMERON 11/24/2008 2:03:16 PM
HARVEY CANAL - HARVEY OPEN OPEN JEFFERSON 9/15/2008 8:22:50 AM
HOUMA CANAL - COUNTRY CLUB OPEN CLOSED TERREBONNE 9/7/2008 10:43:00 AM
HOUMA NAVIGATION CANAL OPEN OPEN TERREBONNE 9/25/2008 2:17:59 PM
HUMBLE CANAL BRIDGE OPEN OPEN TERREBONNE 11/13/2008 2:50:56 PM
HUMBLE CANAL PONTOON OPEN OPEN VERMILION 10/31/2008 9:46:20 AM
I.H.N.C. - ALMONASTER CLOSED OPEN ORLEANS 9/11/2008 2:34:17 PM
I.H.N.C. - DANZIGER OPEN OPEN ORLEANS 9/15/2008 8:21:48 AM
I.H.N.C. - FLORIDA AVE CLOSED OPEN ORLEANS 9/11/2008 2:35:41 PM
NOTES: BRIDGE WILL BE RAISED TO THE 40 POSITION AROUND 1630 HRS TODAY.
I.H.N.C. - SEABROOK CLOSED OPEN ORLEANS 9/13/2008 7:32:39 AM
ICWW - BAYOU GROSSE TETE OPEN OPEN IBERVILLE 2/23/2009 9:48:04 AM
ICWW - ELLENDERS OPEN OPEN CALCASIEU 10/13/2008 3:19:03 PM
ICWW/BLACK BAYOU OPEN OPEN CALCASIEU 11/20/2008 8:14:44 AM
JACKSON ST. BRIDGE OPEN OPEN RAPIDES 9/12/2008 8:53:52 PM
KELSO BAYOU/HACKBERRY CLOSED OPEN CAMERON 3/4/2009 8:07:30 AM
LACARPE BAYOU - LACARPE OPEN OPEN TERREBONNE 10/9/2008 1:21:48 PM
LACASSINE BAYOU CLOSED OPEN JEFFERSON DAVIS 9/12/2008 11:22:41 AM
LAFOURCHE BAYOU - CHAMPAGNE OPEN OPEN LAFOURCHE 11/13/2008 2:51:18 PM
LAFOURCHE BAYOU - GALLIANO OPEN OPEN LAFOURCHE 9/22/2008 8:05:46 AM
LAFOURCHE BAYOU - GOLDEN MEADO OPEN OPEN LAFOURCHE 9/19/2008 6:13:32 PM
LAFOURCHE BAYOU - LAROSE OPEN OPEN LAFOURCHE 11/10/2008 7:32:37 AM
LAFOURCHE BAYOU - LEEVILLE OPEN OPEN LAFOURCHE 9/26/2008 1:00:17 PM
LAFOURCHE BAYOU - NEW LOCKPORT OPEN OPEN LAFOURCHE 10/1/2008 2:21:48 PM
LAFOURCHE BAYOU - OLD LOCKPORT OPEN OPEN LAFOURCHE 9/15/2008 11:00:50 AM
LAFOURCHE BAYOU-RACELAND OPEN OPEN LAFOURCHE 10/9/2008 1:21:22 PM
LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN - NORTH DRW OPEN OPEN ORLEANS 9/15/2008 8:21:17 AM
LALOUTRE BAYOU - YSCLOSKEY OPEN OPEN ST. BERNARD 10/2/2008 11:30:16 AM
LAPALCO OV. HARVEY CAN. OPEN OPEN JEFFERSON 9/16/2008 4:11:20 PM
LITTLE CAILLOU (PRESQUE) OPEN OPEN TERREBONNE 10/1/2008 2:24:39 PM
LITTLE PRAIRIE (OLD ICC) OPEN OPEN VERMILION 10/31/2008 9:46:45 AM
LOCKPORT CO. CANAL OPEN OPEN LAFOURCHE 9/18/2008 3:03:58 PM
LOUISA OPEN OPEN ST. MARY 10/31/2008 9:47:10 AM
MERMENTAU R./G. CHENIER OPEN OPEN CAMERON 10/13/2008 3:19:37 PM
OLD RIVER NAVIGATION CAN SCHED. OPEN POINTE COUPEE 9/8/2008 4:29:23 PM
NOTES: BRIDGE OPERATED BY ARMY CORP OF ENGINEERS. IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CALL 225-925-4594.
OUACHITA R.-LOUISVILLE OPEN OPEN OUACHITA 6/7/2007 3:18:35 PM
OUACHITA R.-STERLINGTON OPEN OPEN OUACHITA 6/7/2007 3:18:35 PM
OUACHITA R-HARRISONBURG OPEN OPEN CATAHOULA 8/13/2007 7:14:04 AM
OUACHITA RIVER AT ENDOM OPEN OPEN OUACHITA 9/12/2008 9:16:07 PM
PATOUT BAYOU-WEEKS IS. OPEN CLOSED IBERIA 10/31/2008 9:47:41 AM
PIERRE PART BAYOU OPEN OPEN ASSUMPTION 9/8/2008 4:11:20 PM
PLAQUEMINE B/IND VILLAGE OPEN OPEN IBERVILLE 9/11/2008 3:14:38 PM
SARAH - PETIT CAILLOU OPEN OPEN TERREBONNE 9/18/2008 2:46:52 PM
SORREL BAYOU PONTOON OPEN OPEN IBERVILLE 3/2/2009 10:53:51 AM
ST. CHARLES SWING BR. OPEN OPEN LAFOURCHE 10/1/2008 2:25:26 PM
SUPERIOR CANAL BRIDGE OPEN OPEN CAMERON 10/13/2008 3:20:40 PM
TCHEFUNCTE R/MADISONVILL OPEN OPEN ST. TAMMANY 1/5/2009 2:26:17 PM
TECHE BAYOU @ BAYSIDE OPEN OPEN IBERIA 10/31/2008 9:47:55 AM
TECHE BAYOU @ BREAUX BRIDGE OPEN OPEN ST. MARTIN 10/31/2008 9:48:08 AM
TECHE BAYOU @ CHARENTON OPEN OPEN ST. MARY 2/23/2009 9:47:08 AM
TECHE BAYOU @ DASPIT OPEN OPEN IBERIA 10/31/2008 9:48:37 AM
TECHE BAYOU @ JEANERETTE OPEN OPEN IBERIA 10/31/2008 9:49:05 AM
TECHE BAYOU @ JEFFERSON ST OPEN OPEN IBERIA 10/31/2008 9:49:33 AM
TECHE BAYOU @ KEYSTONE OPEN OPEN ST. MARTIN 10/31/2008 9:49:51 AM
TECHE BAYOU @ LOREAUVILLE OPEN OPEN IBERIA 10/31/2008 9:50:38 AM
TECHE BAYOU @ MORBIHAN OPEN OPEN IBERIA 10/31/2008 9:50:51 AM
TECHE BAYOU @ OAKLAWN OPEN OPEN ST. MARY 10/31/2008 9:51:46 AM
TECHE BAYOU @ OLIVIER OPEN OPEN IBERIA 10/31/2008 9:51:55 AM
TECHE BAYOU @ PARKS OPEN OPEN ST. MARTIN 10/31/2008 9:52:06 AM
TECHE BAYOU @ ST MARTINVILLE OPEN OPEN ST. MARTIN 10/31/2008 9:52:24 AM
TECHE BAYOU @ STERLING OPEN OPEN ST. MARY 10/31/2008 9:52:37 AM
TECHE BAYOU @ WILLOW OPEN OPEN ST. MARY 10/31/2008 9:52:48 AM
TERREBONNE B. (PROSPECT) OPEN OPEN TERREBONNE 9/19/2008 6:15:01 PM
TERREBONNE B. - MONTEGUT OPEN OPEN TERREBONNE 9/17/2008 10:08:58 AM
TERREBONNE BAYOU - DAGILEVILLE OPEN OPEN TERREBONNE 11/10/2008 7:29:54 AM
TERREBONNE BAYOU - HOWARD AVE. OPEN OPEN TERREBONNE 11/13/2008 2:51:49 PM
TIGRE BAYOU OPEN OPEN VERMILION 10/31/2008 9:52:58 AM
VERMILION R (PINHOOK RD) OPEN OPEN LAFAYETTE 10/31/2008 9:53:08 AM
VERMILION R/ABBEVILLE OPEN OPEN VERMILION 10/31/2008 9:53:16 AM
VERMILION R/ABBEVILLE OPEN OPEN VERMILION 10/31/2008 9:53:26 AM
VERMILION R/ELOI BROU. OPEN OPEN LAFAYETTE 10/31/2008 9:53:35 AM
VERMILION RIVER (PERRY) OPEN OPEN VERMILION 9/8/2008 4:27:52 PM
VERMILION RIVER AT MILTON OPEN OPEN LAFAYETTE 10/31/2008 9:53:45 AM
WEST PEARL RIVER OPEN OPEN ST. TAMMANY 9/17/2008 2:09:55 PM
WOODLAWN BRIDGE OPEN OPEN VERMILION 10/31/2008 9:54:01 AM
Moveable Bridge Count: 103
   Thursday, March 12, 2009  
The La DOTD Headquarters Building is located at 1201 Capitol Access Road, Baton Rouge, LA, 70802. Telephone: (225) 379-1232.
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