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Bueche, LA · Traffic & Transit
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La. 1 in White Castle closed Wednesday for railroad maintenance
WHITE CASTLE — La. 1 in White Castle will be closed on Wednesday for railroad maintenance. The closure runs from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and extends from Cambre Street to Bowie Street along La. 1. "Motorists should plan accordingly, allow extra travel time, and use an alternate route...
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New crosswalks, bike lane restriping coming to Goodwood Boulevard in Broadmoor
BATON ROUGE — Construction has started on a 1.3-mile sidewalk and bike path project along Goodwood Boulevard in the Broadmoor neighborhood. City-Parish officials and District 6 Metro Council Member Cleve Dunn Jr. held a groundbreaking to kick off the Move EBR project, which runs from Airline Highway to Sharp Road.
Gonzales Weekly Citizen
DOTD: Lane closure planned for Gonzales roundabout project
Turn lanes from Hwy. 30 to Interstate 10 in Gonzales are closing for roundabout construction, according to the state's transportation department. The westbound Hwy. 30 left turn lane to I-10 eastbound will be closed from Oct. 2 to Nov. 13, per transportation officials. The eastbound Hwy. 30 left turn lane...
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East Baton Rouge school bus carrying around 30 students struck by CATS bus along Goodwood Boulevard
BATON ROUGE — An East Baton Rouge Parish School System bus carrying around 30 students was struck by a Capital Area Transit System bus on Monday morning near the intersection of Goodwood Boulevard and Airline Highway. According to East Baton Rouge Parish Schools, the city bus struck the Sherwood...
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State transportation crews start work on $1.6 million realignment project of La. 16 in Livingston Parish
PORT VINCENT — State transportation crews are beginning work on a $1.6 million realignment project of La. 16 in Livingston Parish on Monday. The project covers one-third of a mile of highway near Gourdon Lane used by about 6,000 vehicles daily, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development officials said.
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Hwy 30 turn-lane on I-10 (eastbound) to close starting Friday
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is providing an update on H.010960 which is comprised of constructing three new roundabouts along LA 30 in Ascension Parish. The project involves the construction of three roundabouts strategically located along LA 30 at the intersections of I-10 westbound, I-10 eastbound, and St. Landry Avenue.
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Perkins Overpass Project brings paid parking, public space and an urban trail. See what’s to come.
Tucked under the Perkins Road overpass in Baton Rouge is a string of highly rated local favorite restaurants. That is, if customers can find them through the construction site. The eventual urban greenspace may be difficult to envision at this stage, but local business leaders who have advocated for this...
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Old Genessee Road closing for 6 months as crews work to replace bridge west of US 51 in Tangipahoa Parish
NATALBANY — Starting Monday, Old Genessee Road about half a mile west of U.S. 51 will be closed as crews work to replace a bridge along the road. This will take about six months, Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller says. "The project will be completed using funding from the...
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Monday’s Headlines Get Schooled
The New York Times ran a rather uninquisitive article about problems with electric school buses that doesn’t really explain why they’d need a range longer than 90 miles, other than the occasional field trip, or why electric city buses and freight trucks seem to work just fine. The broader issue for ending long dropoff and pickup lines is that districts are increasingly building schools on huge far-flung tracts that students can’t walk to and buses can’t efficiently serve, all but forcing parents to drive their kids (The Argument).
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TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: Tuesday Morning Commute
Welcome to your Team 2 Traffic morning commute guide. This story will be updated as traffic occurs in and around the capital area to help you know what to expect on the roads each day. The main Plaquemine ferry is in service 4:30am- 7:45pm. The second Plaquemine ferry is out...
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Louisiana Highway 1 improvement project set to begin in Thibodaux area: What to know
The City of Thibodaux is advising residents and motorists of an upcoming roadway project along Louisiana Highway 1, with construction activities set to begin this week. The project, being carried out by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LA DOTD), will include asphalt patching, milling and overlay work on Louisiana Highway 1 from Louisiana Highway 182 to the St. Patrick Bridge in Thibodaux, according to a news release.
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TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: Monday Morning Commute
Welcome to your Team 2 Traffic morning commute guide. This story will be updated as traffic occurs in and around the capital area to help you know what to expect on the roads each day. The main Plaquemine ferry is in service 4:30am- 7:45pm. THE SECOND FERRY IS OUT OF...
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Part of Highway 19 in Baker temporarily closed after person fatally hit by vehicle
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Louisiana I-10 Widening Project: DOTD Explains Baton Rouge Traffic and Construction
I-10 Construction Aims to Limit Traffic Disruptions. Ongoing construction along I-10 continues to affect travel in Baton Rouge, but Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) spokesperson Rodney Mallet says the widening project has minimized its impact on daily traffic. During an appearance on Mornings With Brian Haldane, Mallet explained...
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Canal Boulevard Bridge set for full closure beginning Jan. 2027 as Thibodaux prepares for replacement project
The Canal Boulevard Bridge in Thibodaux is scheduled to fully close to traffic beginning Jan. 4, 2027, as crews begin a major replacement project that is expected to last approximately six months. According to the City of Thibodaux’s latest project presentation, the bridge is scheduled to reopen June 30, 2027,...
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Letters: Business picking up slack (and passengers) for dysfunctional BR transit
Capital Area Transit System has big buses with little service. Why is it that I live in a few miles from the flagship university, LSU, which has the best coaches and players that money can buy, yet there's no public transportation to and from the football games?. Thank goodness for...
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Donaldsonville La. Highway 1 widening project tied to Riverplex MegaPark growth
DONALDSONVILLE - The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, Westwood, and Ascension Parish Government held an open house for the public regarding a roadway project coming to Donaldsonville. The project revolves around the widening of La. Highway 1 and new traffic signal plans, with major changes happening around the Donaldsonville...
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TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: Friday Morning Commute
Welcome to your Team 2 Traffic morning commute guide. This story will be updated as traffic occurs in and around the capital area to help you know what to expect on the roads each day. The main Plaquemine ferry is in service 4:30am- 7:45pm. A second ferry runs from 5:15-...