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DOTD: Ferry and Moveable Bridge Status

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DOTD Managed Ferries
FERRY NAME STATUS SCHEDULE ROUTE &
CROSSING		 TYPE &
CAPACITY		 DETOUR
CAMERON
Updated: 6/16/2009
 OPEN FERRY OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY LA 27: CALCASIEU RIVER/SHIP CHANNEL 50 CARS 120 MILES VIA I-10
DUTY / ENTERPRISE
Updated: 5/13/2009
 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: 6/29/2009
 OPEN 5:00 AM TO 9:00 PM 7 DAYS A WEEK - NEW ROADS SIDE - 15 & 45 ON HR - ST. FRANCISVILLE 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: 6/25/2009
 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: 4/9/2009
 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 TO STAFF SHORTAGE OF LICENSED PERSONNEL.
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 OPEN OPEN JEFFERSON 3/26/2009 12:20:10 PM
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 6/18/2009 6:25:20 AM
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 OPEN OPEN ORLEANS 3/31/2009 2:09:56 PM
NOTES: BRIDGE OWNED BY THE PORT OF NEW ORLEANS - FOR THE LASTEST INFORMATION, SEE HTTP://WWW.PORTNO.COM/PNO_PAGES/CITIZEN_BRIDGE_CLOSURES.ASP
I.H.N.C. - DANZIGER OPEN OPEN ORLEANS 9/15/2008 8:21:48 AM
I.H.N.C. - FLORIDA AVE OPEN CLOSED ORLEANS 3/31/2009 2:10:50 PM
NOTES: BRIDGE OWNED BY THE PORT OF NEW ORLEANS - FOR THE LASTEST INFORMATION, SEE HTTP://WWW.PORTNO.COM/PNO_PAGES/CITIZEN_BRIDGE_CLOSURES.ASP
I.H.N.C. - SEABROOK OPEN OPEN ORLEANS 3/31/2009 2:11:23 PM
NOTES: BRIDGE OWNED BY THE PORT OF NEW ORLEANS - FOR THE LASTEST INFORMATION, SEE HTTP://WWW.PORTNO.COM/PNO_PAGES/CITIZEN_BRIDGE_CLOSURES.ASP
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 OPEN OPEN CAMERON 4/16/2009 6:33:31 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 CLOSED CLOSED LAFOURCHE 7/2/2009 8:46:51 AM
NOTES: BRIDGE CLOSED TO ALL TRAFFIC FOR EMERGENCY REPAIRS. RETURN TO SERVICE DATE UNKNOWN.
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 7/2/2009 9:20:30 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
   Saturday, July 04, 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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