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

There is a partial roadway closure on Interstate 10 eastbound near Milepost 212 after cargo was detached from a commercial vehicle, Louisiana State Police reported.

New Orleans, LA · 11d

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New Orleans DPW temporarily closes South Broad Avenue for construction

The city of New Orleans Department of Public Works announces a temporary roadway closure on S. Broad Avenue near the S. White and Delachaise Street intersection. This closure will begin Monday, Oct. 26, and is expected to remain in place for approximately one month. The closure is necessary to accommodate...

New Orleans, LA · 11d
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TPG Road Work: Week of October 26, 2026

Pavement preservation work continues in the Booker II Road area this week. Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller said crews from Material Resources, Inc. will apply seal coating to Booker II Road starting on Monday, October 26. Motorists are encouraged to use alternate routes if possible. Intermittent travel delays are to...

Tangipahoa Parish, LA · 11d

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Louisiana receives $5.81M federal grant for bridge replacements

The Federal Railroad Administration recently awarded the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) a $5.81 million Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Program grant for the Baton Rouge–New Orleans Rail Bridge Replacement project. The $8.3 million project is a public-private partnership (P3) between DOTD and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (CPKC). It will replace […] The post Louisiana receives $5.81M federal grant for bridge replacements appeared first on Transportation Today .

New Orleans, LA · 14d

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City officials fixed sporadic light timing along Poydras. These intersections could be next.

Downtown drivers are seeing smoother trips on Poydras Street after the city of New Orleans resynced several lights along the busy strip that had hampered traffic for years. And more improvements at other intersections are on the way. On Sunday, Mayor Helena Moreno shared footage of Deputy CAO for Infrastructure...

New Orleans, LA · 14d

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New Orleans RTA offering free rides for early voting, election day

The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority is offering free rides for early voting and election day.

New Orleans, LA · 14d

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Premium Parking President Wins National Tech Award

NEW ORLEANS — Ben Montgomery, president of New Orleans-based Premium Parking, has received the National Parking Association (NPA) 2026 Best in Tech Award as he begins a two-year term as chair of the association’s board of directors. The recognition comes as Premium Parking, founded in New Orleans in...

New Orleans, LA · 15d

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Replacement set for five railroad bridges in southeast Louisiana

The U.S. Department of Transportation will provide $5.81 million to replace five railroad bridges. These bridges are located on the rail line between Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Funding aims to improve freight rail safety and advance a proposed passenger rail route. The grant is part of the Consolidated Rail...

Baton Rouge, LA · 16d

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Residents push for action as new plan cuts Pearl River bridge project cost

PEARLINGTON, Miss. (WLOX) — Pearlington residents are calling for faster action on five closed U.S. 90 bridges that have cut off a direct route to Louisiana for four years, as transportation leaders say they have found a way to fund the replacement. The East Pearl River Bridge is one...

Pearlington, MS · 17d

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3 RTA CEO Finalists Present at Transit Community Forum

NEW ORLEANS — Ride New Orleans (RIDE), in partnership with the Committee for a Better New Orleans and the City of New Orleans, will host a Transit Community Forum on Monday, Oct. 26, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at First Grace United Methodist Church, 3401 Canal St. The forum...

New Orleans, LA · 18d

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TPG Road Work: Week of October 19, 2026

Cross drain replacements continue this week as Tangipahoa Parish Road and Bridge crews plan six projects over the next five days. Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller said the following projects are planned for the week of October 19:. On Monday, October 19, crews will be replacing a cross drain on...

Tangipahoa Parish, LA · 18d

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Moreno: New Orleans "finally got the lights timed correctly on Poydras.”

An issue that has long irked New Orleanians has, reportedly, been fixed. New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno took to Instagram on Sunday to make the announcement: Traffic lights along Poydras Street heading into downtown are synced.

New Orleans, LA · 18d

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Cheapest gas stations in New Orleans

Stacker compiled a list of the cheapest gas stations in New Orleans using data from Gas Buddy. Gas stations are ranked by the lowest regular fuel price. - Address: 2500 Archbishop Hannan Blvd, Meraux, LA. - Price: $3.59. #3. Timesaver (tie) - Address: 455 Behrman Hwy, Gretna, LA. - Price:...

New Orleans, LA · 10-06

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DOTD advances $5.1M project to replace closed Highway 308 bridge in Lafourche Parish

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is moving forward with a $5.1 million project to replace the closed Louisiana Highway 308 bridge over a drainage canal near McCloud Road, with construction expected to begin in mid-November. According to DOTD, the project will replace the existing bridge with a wider,...

Lafourche Parish, LA · 22d

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New four-way stop installed at Ridgefield and Talbot Avenue intersection in Thibodaux

The Lafourche Parish Government has introduced a long-awaited, four-way stop at the intersection of Ridgefield Avenue and Talbot Avenue, which officially took effect this past Wednesday at noon. Lafourche Parish Councilman DeJae Broomfield (District 1) spearheaded the project, saying that adding these stop signs will help to improve the city’s...

Thibodaux, LA · 22d

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Crash closes lanes, snarls traffic on I-10 Bonnet Carre Spillway bridge amid dense fog

All lanes had reopened after Interstate 10 eastbound was briefly closed Wednesday morning on the Bonnet Carre Spillway bridge near LaPlace after a crash, according to the Department of Transportation and Development’s traffic map. As of 7:35 a.m., officials said the lanes were cleared less than 40 minutes after...

Laplace, LA · 23d

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Slidell Drivers Say Circle K Gas Stalled Cars, Left Them Stranded Overnight

A fill-up at a Slidell gas station turned into an expensive ordeal for several drivers this week, with some describing stalled engines, overnight hotel stays and hundreds of dollars in towing and diagnostic bills after pumping gas at the Circle K on Voters Road. Michael Smith, a student at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, said he paid $20 in cash for gas around 2:30 p.m. on Monday, only to watch the trouble unfold around him before it became his own problem too.

Slidell, LA · 22d

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Tangipahoa Parish crews closing roads to finish multiple cross drain projects this week

AMITE — Tangipahoa Parish crews are working on completing multiple cross drain projects this week. Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller said four cross drain projects are scheduled in Rabbit Run subdivision, on Kohnke Hill Road and in Doe Run II, located east of Amite. On Wednesday, two cross drains...

Tangipahoa Parish, LA · 24d

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Cheapest gas stations in Houma

Stacker compiled a list of the cheapest gas stations in Houma using data from Gas Buddy

Houma, LA · 10-06

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'Some close calls': Missing crosswalk markings near New Orleans school raise concerns

NEW ORLEANS — The intersection of Camp and Euterpe was repaved about six months ago, the fresh pavement distinguishable from the older pavement. But also noticeable, something now missing from that corner. The crosswalks were never repainted near the busy intersection, that sits just steps away from the International School of Louisiana. Now, Melanie Kostrzewa a parent and crossing guard, is raising concerns about the busy intersection. She says it get even busier when the students are getting dismissed around 4 p.m.

New Orleans, LA · 24d