Quantcast
breaking news

Bridge closing for Mardi Gras parade

By: Nikki Henderson
Updated: January 29, 2013

You won't be able to drive on the Shreveport-Barksdale Bridge on Saturday afternoon due to the Krewe of Centaur parade.

It will be closed to westbound traffic into Shreveport beginning at 3 p.m.

The bridge closure will remain in effect until the parade concludes its designated route.

Service roads that run along Westgate Dr. east of the bridge in Bossier City will stay open allowing access to businesses and residences in the area.

Comments

Readers Feel...

hello
Related Content

People in Northeast Texas and Southwest Arkansas are picking up after Tuesday's severe weather....

Meanwhile there's no welcome sign at Camp Minden......

The recent tornado coverage is bringing up memories of past twisters in our area.  Bossier Parish was hit by multiple tornadoes in 2009.Just last Thursday, Waskom and Greenwood were hit by an A...

The Caddo Parish School Board delays its budget vote.  The board was scheduled to vote on the 2013-2014 budget Tuesday night....

In a "Save Our Schools" report, the Caddo Parish School System has the lowest graduation rate in northwest Louisiana....

Surveillance footage from Five Star Builders was obtained by NBC 6 News today. The general contractor is located in Waskom, Texas. The business suffered massive damage during last week's the...

An Arkansas state official was arrested by the FBI Saturday and charged with extortion....

A suspect wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of a Shreveport man is now in police custody following a traffic stop....

In honor of Armed Forces Day, a special presentation was held in Bossier Parish....

$600,000,000, that's the amount one lucky Powerball player could win....

 
 
 
 
 
©1998 - 2013 Arklatexhomepage.com
Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc.
All Rights Reserved