It’s finally here. Super Bowl events have taken over New Orleans, with just days before the big event, many roads are starting to close. New Orleans is preparing for a massive influx of visitors and significant traffic disruptions.Hotels are fully booked, roads are closed, and events like the NFL Experience and NFL Honors are drawing crowds. Scott Boyle, from LA-DOTD, anticipates hundreds of thousands of visitors, while Mark Romig from New Orleans & Company advises using park-and-ride options to avoid downtown traffic. Below is a video with everything you need to know about Super Bowl traffic impacts this weekend: Boyle warns that some of the most restrictive road closures will happen Sunday, with full closures of Poydras and several interstate ramps starting Friday afternoon. Romig also warned of road closures for the Super Bowl Host Committee Parade on Saturday. The parade will begin at North Peters and Elysian Fields Avenue. It will travel down North Peters to Tchoupitoulas before turning onto Poydras.The parade will then travel down St. Charles Avenue to Gallier Hall.The parade will disband at St. Joseph Street.Additional delays are expected Sunday with President Donald Trump’s visit, leading to restrictive road closures for his path to the Caesars Superdome. Anyone heading to Super Bowl events or the game itself should allow themselves extra time to navigate the road closures and increase in foot traffic downtown.
It’s finally here.
Super Bowl events have taken over New Orleans, with just days before the big event, many roads are starting to close.
New Orleans is preparing for a massive influx of visitors and significant traffic disruptions.
Hotels are fully booked, roads are closed, and events like the NFL Experience and NFL Honors are drawing crowds.
Scott Boyle, from LA-DOTD, anticipates hundreds of thousands of visitors, while Mark Romig from New Orleans & Company advises using park-and-ride options to avoid downtown traffic.
Below is a video with everything you need to know about Super Bowl traffic impacts this weekend:
Boyle warns that some of the most restrictive road closures will happen Sunday, with full closures of Poydras and several interstate ramps starting Friday afternoon.
Romig also warned of road closures for the Super Bowl Host Committee Parade on Saturday.
The parade will begin at North Peters and Elysian Fields Avenue. It will travel down North Peters to Tchoupitoulas before turning onto Poydras.
The parade will then travel down St. Charles Avenue to Gallier Hall.
The parade will disband at St. Joseph Street.
Additional delays are expected Sunday with President Donald Trump’s visit, leading to restrictive road closures for his path to the Caesars Superdome.
Anyone heading to Super Bowl events or the game itself should allow themselves extra time to navigate the road closures and increase in foot traffic downtown.
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