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The Seabrook Bridge is closed to all vehicle traffic till further notice while workers perform emergency mechanical repairs.
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announced the closure on Wednesday.
The agency didn't specify what type of repairs are being done or give an estimate of how long they may take.
State Highway 1264 will be closed in both directions for the duration, so drivers are advised to take I-10 or US-90 as alternate routes.
Marine traffic under the bridge won't be affected.
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