FIRST ALERT: Major roads reopening

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BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Portions of several major interstates and two major bridges over the Mississippi River remained closed due to icy conditions on Friday.

INTERSTATES

INTERSTATE 12: OPEN

INTERSTATE 10: OPEN

INTERSTATE 110: OPEN in both directions through Baton Rouge.

BRIDGES

NEW BRIDGE (HORACE WILKINSON) – OPEN. I-10 bridge from Baton Rouge to Port Allen.

OLD BRIDGE (HUEY P. LONG): OPEN. This is on Highway 190.

JOHN JAMES AUDUBON: OPEN. This bridge crosses between Pointe Coupee and West Feliciana parishes.

SUNSHINE BRIDGE: OPEN. This bridge crosses the Mississippi River in St. James Parish.

For more information on road closures around the state, click here: LaDOTD

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Mike the Tiger plays in the snow on LSU's campus.(WAFB)

Old Jefferson near Stumberg(Janet Gremillion)

Old Jefferson near Stumberg(Janet Gremillion)

South Creek Subdivision, Denham Springs(Heather Alder)

South Creek Subdivision, Denham Springs(Heather Alder)

South Creek Subdivision, Denham Springs(Heather Alder)

Geese on the pond at Greystone Country Club(Patricia Genre)

Snow in Prairieville, La.(Nicole Bourgeois)

Snow in Prairieville, La.(Nicole Bourgeois)

Snow in the Millerville area(Jessica Falks)

Baton Rouge Magnet High School(WAFB)

Monterry Boulevard and Cuyhanga Parkway(Christy)

Bluebonnet Towers Apartments on the 10th floor(Dee Weatherspoon)

Snow in St. Amant(Prunie Becnel Frederic)

A blizzard warning was issued for southwest Louisiana Tuesday morning as a strong line of snow moved into the state from the west.(National Weather Service)

A blizzard warning was issued for southwest Louisiana Tuesday morning as a strong line of snow moved into the state from the west.(WAFB)

Snow covers the PMAC on LSU's campus.(WAFB)

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