Chalmette 'Green Bridge' will close for construction. Here are the detours and timeline.

The Paris Road Bridge that crosses over the Mississippi River and connects New Orleans East to Chalmette will be closed from 8 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Sunday, according to Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. The bridge, often referred to as the "Green Bridge," will be closed for an ongoing construction project if weather permits, DOTD says. Drivers traveling north on LA 47 to Interstate 510 will be detoured to LA 39, Elysian Fields and I-10, then back on I-510, DOTD says. Motorists driving south on I-510 to LA...