Lake Charles Traffic News: I-10 East Lane Blockage on Calcasieu River Bridge – Disabled Truck Alert

By Zephyr Sullivan

Published November 29, 2023

Lake Charles, Louisiana - A disabled semi-truck has been reported on I-10 Eastbound on the I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge near Lake Charles at mile marker 29. As of 5:25 pm on November 29, 2023, the right lane on the I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge was blocked and traffic congestion was nearing the I-10/I-210 interchange.

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