Football

Best Traffic Routes to Tiger Stadium

Baton Rouge City Police and LSU Police have listed the best traffic routes for motorists driving to Tiger Stadium for LSU football games. To report traffic problems, call LSU Police at (225) 578-3231.
 
APPROACHING CAMPUS:
From the North
If approaching the stadium from the north, use either River Road, Nicholson Drive, Highland Road or Dalrymple Drive. From these routes, parking will be available north of the stadium, on Nicholson Drive near the Carl Maddox Fieldhouse, at Kirby Smith dormitory lots off Aster and Roosevelt Streets, or at the Pleasant Hall lots on Dalrymple Drive.
 
From the East or South
If approaching the stadium from east or south, use either College Drive, Acadian/Stanford exit, Highland Road or Burbank Drive and Nicholson Drive.  Parking for those using these routes is available on Gourrier Lane south of the stadium, off River Road near the Mississippi River and or additional lots east of the stadium in the vicinity of the John M. Parker Coliseum.
 
From South on Nicholson/Burbank
Fans coming from the south on Nicholson Drive or Burbank will be routed to Gourrier Lane, then River Road.
 
One-Way Traffic to Stadium (90 minutes prior to kickoff)
Approximately ninety minutes prior to kickoff, police will direct one-way traffic only toward Tiger Stadium on Highland Road from Lee Drive, on West Lakeshore Drive from Stanford, on Nicholson Drive Extension from Parker Boulevard and on Dalrymple Drive from the I-10 overpass.
 
EXITING CAMPUS:
Going South
After the game, southbound traffic from the stadium will be directed onto Nicholson Drive, Burbank Drive or to River Road. Fans going south on Burbank Drive from the stadium after the game will be able to get to Highland Road or Nicholson Drive at Gardere Lane only.  Traffic will be one-way in both lanes going south on Nicholson Drive from Brightside Drive/West Lee Drive to Bluebonnet Blvd.  Traffic on Burbank will be two-way traffic.
 
Going North
After the game, northbound traffic west of Tiger Stadium will be directed onto Nicholson Drive or to River Road.  Northbound traffic east of Tiger Stadium will be directed onto Highland Road.