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Alexandria–Pineville Residents Invited to Help Shape Region’s Transportation Future

ALEXANDRIA, La. (RAPC: 11/4/2026) – Residents across the Alexandria–Pineville region will have an opportunity to help shape transportation improvements for the next 25 years. The Rapides Area Planning Commission (RAPC) will host three public open houses on November 11, 17, and 18, 2026. The meetings are part of...

Alexandria, LA · 3d
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KICKS 105

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What Does a White Cloth Hanging From a Car Window Mean?

Ever seen a white cloth hanging from a car window? Learn why some drivers use it to signal for roadside help and what Louisiana motorists should know.

Louisiana · 7d

96.5 KVKI

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Gas Prices Are Falling in Louisiana: Cheapest Spots in SWLA This Weekend

FINALLY, some good news at the gas pump! ⛽🙌 Gas prices are dropping across Louisiana, and we found several spots around SWLA where you can fill up for less. Here's where to go this week 👇

Lake Charles, LA · 1d

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Highland Park Drive closure rescheduled for November 4 in Natchitoches

The City of Natchitoches has announced that the closure of Highland Park Drive near the intersection of Virginia Street has been rescheduled for Wednesday, November 4, 2026. The closure was originally scheduled for Monday, November 2, but has been postponed to allow for repairs to an Atmos Energy gas line.

Natchitoches, LA · 4d
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Can You Get a Ticket for Hanging Something From Your Car Mirror?

Is it illegal to hang an air freshener or rosary from your rearview mirror in Louisiana? Here's what state law says about driver visibility.

Louisiana · 5d

WWL-AMFM

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Gasoline prices down 25 cents in a month, but still more than a dollar higher than a year ago

AAA says the average price for regular gasoline in Louisiana in now $3.70 per gallon.A month ago it was $3.95.

Louisiana · 5d

KPEL 96.5

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Can You Get a Ticket for Hanging Something From Your Car Mirror?

Is it illegal to hang an air freshener or rosary from your rearview mirror in Louisiana? Here's what state law says about driver visibility.

Louisiana · 7d

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Flashing yellow left-turn arrow project prompts alternating lane closures across Rapides Parish

RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB) - Alternating lane closures will begin Monday, Nov. 2, along several routes in Rapides Parish as crews continue work on a $9 million traffic signal upgrade project, according to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. The daily closures will run from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00...

Rapides Parish, LA · 8d

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UPDATE: U.S. 84 Bridge Replacement Underway at Bourbeaux Bayou

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) advises the public that construction is now underway to replace the box culvert on US 84 at Bourbeaux Bayou near Clarence in Natchitoches Parish. This box culvert, which prompted the closure of US 84 in August 2026 due to the condition of...

Natchitoches Parish, LA · 8d

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PROJECT UPDATE – DOTD announces project to replace six rural bridges in Red River & Bienville Parishes

DOTD announces continued progress on the ongoing $12 million project to replace six rural bridges in northwest Louisiana, with the LA 507 bridge over an unnamed creek near the intersection with LA 514 at Womack in Red River Parish now open to traffic. As the project moves forward, the next...

Red River Parish, LA · 8d

We Are Lufkin

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What Does a White Cloth Hanging From a Car Window Mean?

Ever seen a white cloth hanging from a car window? Learn why some drivers use it to signal for roadside help and what Louisiana motorists should know.

Louisiana · 7d

Country Herald

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Louisiana Winter 2026-27 Weather Awareness: Fix Cars Before Ice

From New Orleans to Baton Rouge and Shreveport, five car problems could leave drivers stranded.

Louisiana · 8d

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Alexandria-Pineville Transportation Committee to Review Road Safety, Long-Term Planning and Drainage

ALEXANDRIA, La. (UrbanCast: 10/29/2026) — Regional transportation leaders will review road safety, long-term planning, and drainage during a public meeting next week. The Alexandria-Pineville Metropolitan Planning Organization’s Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) will meet Wednesday, November 4, at 10 a.m. The meeting will take place at the Rapides Area...

Alexandria, LA · 9d

97.3 The Dawg

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Can You Get a Ticket for Hanging Something From Your Car Mirror?

Is it illegal to hang an air freshener or rosary from your rearview mirror in Louisiana? Here's what state law says about driver visibility.

Louisiana · 22d

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Partial closure on I-10 eastbound due to cargo detachment from commercial vehicle

ST. CHARLES PARISH, La. (WGNO) — There was a partial roadway closure on Interstate 10 eastbound near Milepost 212 after cargo was detached from a commercial vehicle, the Louisiana State Police reported. Troopers, along with other first responder personnel, were at the scene, and traffic was being diverted to...

Louisiana · 12d

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CRISI Spotlight: $5.81MM for Louisiana Railroad Bridge Replacement

Written by Marybeth Luczak, Executive Editor, Railway Age. The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is providing $5.81 million to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) for the replacement of five aging railroad bridges between Baton Rouge and New Orleans, La. The funding is part of FRA’s recently announced CRISI...

New Orleans, LA · 11d