From the USCG:

  • The Sunshine Bridge alternate navigation span, MM-167.5 RDB, remains closed to all marine traffic due to structural damages. 
  • The main navigation channel span remains open to all marine traffic. 
  • For further information, contact VTS Lower Mississippi River on CH-5a VHF-FM

The Sunshine Bridge alternate span, MM-167.5 RDB, remains closed to all traffic due to structural damages.

The main channel span remains open. For further information, contact VTS Lower Mississippi River on CH-5a VHF-FM.

Tony Marinelli, Watch Supervisor
U.S. Coast Guard
Vessel Traffic Service Lower Mississippi River
200 Hendee Street, Suite 300
New Orleans, LA 70114
504-365-2514