8:45 am UPDATE: All lanes are open on I-10 West at LA 3177 (Butte Larose). Congestion is minimal.
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4:58 am UPDATE: I-10 West remains closed at LA 3177 (Butte La Rose) due to a vehicle fire. Traffic is being detoured at LA 415 (Lobdell). There is currently no traffic congestion. Motorists are advised to take an alternate route.
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8:30 pm UPDATE: The right lane has opened, leaving the left lane blocked on I-10 West at LA 3177 (Butte La Rose) due to a vehicle fire.
There is no congestion.
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7:00 pm UPDATE: All lanes are open on I-10 East at LA 3177 (Butte La Rose). Congestion is 8 miles in length at this time.
I-10 West remains closed.
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5:00 PM UPDATE: The right lane has opened, leaving the left lane blocked on I-10 East at LA 3177 (Butte La Rose) due to an incident.
Congestion is approaching 6 miles in length. Motorists are advised to use US 190 East as an alternate route.
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I-10 closed in both directions at LA 3177 (Butte Larose) due to a vehicle fire.
I-10 West is closed at LA 3177 (Butte La Rose) due to a vehicle fire. Congestion is approaching 3 miles in length. Motorists are advised to use US 190 West as an alternate route.
DOTD says that I-10 East is also closed and congestion has reached approximately three miles. Motorists are advised to use US 190 East as an alternate route.
Callers to KATC say the fire involves a tracotr trailer. Cameras in the area show smoke coming from the scene.
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