Thursday, March 3

SU Ag Center Livestock Show attendees urged to use caution entering and exiting the Livestock Arena

Directions for leaving the Maurice A. Edmond Livestock Arena

Baton Rouge, LA – Exhibitor and supporter of the Southern University Ag Center’s 73rd annual State Livestock Show, which will be held March 3-5, are asked to use extreme caution entering and exiting the show due to road work taking place on US 61 North, near the entrance to the Maurice A. Edmond Livestock Arena located on 14600 Old Scenic Hwy.

Individuals traveling to the arena from the Baton Rouge and New Orleans areas should use the following directions:

From 110 North                                                                                    
Merge onto Scenic Hwy. / US 61 N (Exit 8C - Natchez) – 11 miles
Continue onto US 61 N/LA-964 N – 4 miles
Exit onto James C. Archie Road (on the right) directly past the Texaco station.

Individuals traveling to the arena from the Natchez area should:

Travel on US 61 S
Continue onto US 61 N/ LA-964 N – Approximately 80 miles
Exit left at Springfield Rd. and turn left onto US 61 N
Exit onto James C. Archie Road (on the right) directly past the Texaco station.

When leaving the arena via US 61 N, go North through the construction site.

Take US 61 N, turn left onto the shoulder of the road (approximately 25 yards). STOP, then proceed to make a U-Turn (Exercise Extreme Care when entering single lane traffic) onto US 61 N at the end of the barricades.

When leaving the arena via US 61 S:  

Take US 61 N, turn left onto the Service Road making a U-Turn onto US 61 N at the end of the barricades.  Continue North on US 61 until you get to the first left turn. Make a left onto US 61 S.

For questions or additional information, contact the Livestock Show Office at 225.771.3510.


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