Directions to Tiger Stadium

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. 

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. (Please note that during the 2008 football season Burbank Drive will be closed south of Lee Drive for construction.)  

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  

After the game, southbound traffic from the stadium will be directed onto Nicholson Drive or to River Road. Burbank Drive will be available for use, however motorists are advised that backups are likely due to construction during the 2008 season. Fans going south on Nicholson Drive from the campus are advised by authorities that two-lane, one-way traffic will converge into one lane south of Jennifer Jean until Brightside Lane where two-lane, one-way traffic will resume going south.  

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. Refer to page 80 and the fold-out map inside the back cover of this Fan Guide for detailed information on exit routes.  Fans are encouraged to refer to page 80 and the fold-out map inside the back cover of the LSU Fan Guide delivered with their season tickets for detailed information on exit routes.