\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDue to strong, gusty winds, the Port of New Orleans has closed the Florida Avenue Bridge. The bridge is closed to car traffic but will remain raised and open to marine traffic.According to the St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office, normal operations are expected to resume later this afternoon once winds subside. Drivers can take alternate routes, including Judge Seeber (Claiborne Avenue) Bridge \u2013 LA 39 and St. Claude Avenue Bridge \u2013 LA 46. Motorists are encouraged to plan accordingly and use alternate routes until the bridge reopens.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\t\t\tST. BERNARD PARISH, La. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
Due to strong, gusty winds, the Port of New Orleans has closed the Florida Avenue Bridge. <\/p>\n
The bridge is closed to car traffic but will remain raised and open to marine traffic.<\/p>\n
According to the St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office, normal operations are expected to resume later this afternoon once winds subside. <\/p>\n
Drivers can take alternate routes, including Judge Seeber (Claiborne Avenue) Bridge \u2013 LA 39 and St. Claude Avenue Bridge \u2013 LA 46. <\/p>\n
Motorists are encouraged to plan accordingly and use alternate routes until the bridge reopens. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Due to strong, gusty winds, the Port of New Orleans has closed the Florida Avenue Bridge. The bridge…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":99097,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[8493,20798,21594,52236,2675,28,52235,30,29,12874,52237,7850,52241,52240,660,41192,52239,52238],"class_list":["post-99096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-afternoon","tag-alternate-route","tag-bridge","tag-claiborne-avenue","tag-driver","tag-florida","tag-florida-avenue-bridge","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news","tag-gusty-wind","tag-judge-seeber","tag-la","tag-marine-traffic","tag-normal-operation","tag-office","tag-port","tag-st-bernard-parish-sheriff","tag-st-claude-avenue-bridge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99096"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99096\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}