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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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Road closures, safety precautions expected during 2026 SU Homecoming Parade
People planning to attend Southern University’s 2026 Homecoming Parade on Sunday, Sept. 27, will need to know about several safety reminders and rules.
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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-...
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Baton Rouge Gas Prices Top $4 as Monthly Increase Hits 34 Cents
BATON ROUGE, La. — Drivers entering fall are paying more at the pump. The Baton Rouge area average for regular gasoline reached $4.04 a gallon Thursday, Sept. 24, up from $3.69 a month earlier, according to AAA. That 34-cent increase adds roughly $5 to a 15-gallon fill-up. The local average was about 5 cents higher than a week ago and $1.33 higher than at this time last year. Drivers who use diesel face a steeper bill: The Baton Rouge average was $6.01 a gallon Thursday, up about 69 cents in a month.
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Baton Rouge drivers adjust to ongoing I-10 construction
BATON ROUGE — Ongoing construction along I-10 is changing how some Baton Rouge drivers get around with congestion. For some drivers, the construction has become enough of a headache that they have changed their daily routes. “I’m gonna be honest with you, it intimidates the ‘beejeebers’ out of me,...
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TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: Thursday 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-...
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US 90 will be reduced to one lane as crews work to conduct inspections in Assumption Parish
BAYOU L'OURSE — U.S. 90 eastbound and westbound will both be reduced to one lane Tuesday as crews work to conduct routine bridge inspections in Assumption Parish. The closures will be done between mile markers 182 and 185 near the Assumption-St. Mary parish line. The eastbound bridge will be...
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CATS launches new app for riders to pay fares
BATON ROUGE — The Capital Area Transit System has launched a new contactless payment app. Geaux Pass Mobile will replace the UMO app, and riders can choose to pay with the Geaux Pass Mobile app or with a physical Geaux Pass card. Riders who prefer a physical card can pick one up at the CATS terminals at 2250 Florida Blvd.
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TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: Wednesday 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-...
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TPG Road Work: Week of September 21, 2026
Tangipahoa Parish’s 2026 pavement preservation project is nearing completion. This week, contractors will seal coat North Thibodeaux Road. Motorists should use alternate routes, as intermittent delays can be expected in the work zone. In addition to pavement preservation work, a series of cross drain projects are planned as part...
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Gum Swamp Road closure extended to Wednesday
LIVINGSTON — The closure of Gum Swamp Road just north of Miller Road will be extended through Wednesday. The road has been closed since Sept. 15 and was originally planned to reopen on Sept. 19. Residents will still use Highway 63 as their alternate route. The road will remain...
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Crews in Zachary work to restore power along Highway 19 after a large truck pulled down several power lines
ZACHARY — Crews in Zachary are currently working to restore power along Highway 19 after a large truck pulled down several power lines. Zachary officials said the incident resulted in four broken electrical poles between Church Street and Kennedy Drive, leading to a power outage at both ALDI and Planet Fitness.
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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. A second ferry runs from 5:15-...