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The Louisiana Department of Transportation has announced that I-10 westbound is now closed at the Texas state line due to flooding. The road closure is between Exit 7 and Exit 4.
The recommended alternate route for large commercial vehicles is I-49 north to I-20 west. Smaller vehicles can use other routes north to I-20 west.