For Immediate Release: Wednesday, January 2, 2019 5:42 PM
New Orleans -- The Sewerage and Water Board will be testing a water service valve Thursday, Jan. 3, located in the downtown-bound, middle lane of Claiborne Avenue, just past the intersection with Napoleon Avenue.
The work will require closing that lane shortly after 9:30 a.m. The test should be completed no later than 12 p.m. Downtown-bound traffic on Claiborne will be diverted to the far left and curbside lanes during that timeframe.
Please drive safely and avoid that area if at all possible. Map of location is attached.