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Eunice, LA · Traffic & Transit
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Expect delays as New Iberia begins road improvements
NEW IBERIA, LA. (KLFY) — The City of New Iberia advises motorists beginning on Thursday, Oct. 15, street improvements will be set for on the following streets in the order listed below in New Iberia. Charles Street (300 thru 700 blocks) – From Weeks Street to Lee Street.
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Bayou Braud Bridge in East Iberville to re-open next Friday
ST. GABRIEL — After closing last month, officials announced the Bayou Braud Bridge on Martin Luther King Parkway in East Iberville will re-open next Friday. The new bridge is officially in place, and asphalt approaches have been completed. The bridge is set to re-open to traffic Oct. 23. The...
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Pedestrian Street Crossing Safety
A major traffic accident, involving a pedestrian happened in Lafayette on the 900 block of East University Ave., officials said.
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Small Action At A Lafayette Traffic Light Prevents Potential Tire Damage For Dozens Of Drivers
Sometimes the smallest gestures matter most. A man at a Lafayette traffic light noticed a screw on the road and took thirty seconds to remove it, preventing a flat tire for someone else.
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I-49 Connector construction could begin in 2028. The first project is already taking shape.
A $50 million grant from federal and state transportation departments will be used to position a redesigned intersection of Kaliste Saloom at U.S. 90 for construction when a Record of Decision is issued for the Interstate 49 Lafayette Connector. Glenn Ledet Jr., secretary of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and...
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I-49 connector project advances with $50M investment
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — The I-49 Connector project has secured a $50 million investment to advance major highway improvements in Lafayette. The development will convert the intersection at Kaliste Saloom Road and U.S. 90 into a grade-separated interchange. The funding originates from a competitive national grant provided by the...
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Carencro gets state grant to improve welcome sign at I-49 exit
CARENCRO, La. (KLFY) — Motorists entering Carencro from I-49 at Exit 4 will soon get a little more attractive welcome. The City of Carencro has received a 2026-27 Keep Louisiana Beautiful Beautification Grant to enhance the gateway into the city, officials said. The $8,600 grant will be used to...
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USDOT designates $426M for freight congestion relief projects
The U.S. Department of Transportation has selected 12 projects across the country to receive a total of $426 million in competitive federal grant funding though the Nationally Significant Multimodal Freight & Highway Projects (INFRA) program. The projects will address road congestion by increasing capacity for bypasses used by freight trucks...
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Four Decades In, Lafayette's I-49 Connector Plans to Begin at Kaliste Saloom With New Funding
Lafayette gets $28M in federal INFRA funding for the Kaliste Saloom and U.S. 90 interchange, plus $32M from the state and LCG. Full breakdown and next steps for the I-49 Connector inside.