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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,...
houmatimes.com
Klondyke Bridge in Bourg to close next week for repairs following State of Emergency
Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government has announced a bridge closure coming this week. On Monday, September 28, 2026, 7:00 AM-5:00 PM, the Klondyke Bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic. The Klondyke Bridge, which spans over Bayou Terrebonne, located near 101 Klondyke Road in Bourg, is a regularly used traffic route...
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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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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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Left lane reopens as right lane remains blocked on I-10 East at Bonnet Carre Spillway Bridge
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The left lane has reopened on I-10 East on the Bonnet Carre Spillway Bridge at Mile Marker 217, leaving the right lane blocked due to a vehicle fire. Congestion from the incident has reached six miles. See a spelling or grammar error in our story? Click...
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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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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...
travelmag.com
Seven Louisiana Depots And Freight Stations That Still Show Off The Rail Era’s Grand Scale
Long before highways crisscrossed Louisiana, trains carried people and goods across the state, and grand depots marked every important stop. Many of these beautiful buildings are still standing today, showing off fancy towers, brick walls, and detailed roofs from a time when rail travel was king. Some now hold museums...
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Louisiana fuel prices surge at a time they should be going down, analysts say
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Some New Orleans residents say that with some current fuel prices in the city, they cannot avoid paying more to fill up the tank. With a brand-new baby at home, 26-year-old Jaron Cayou, a resident of New Orleans, said he’s more mindful of prices at the pump, with some current fuel prices in the city above $4 a gallon.
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Louisiana fuel prices surge at a time they should be going down, analysts say
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Kenner drivers soon won’t need brake tags after city council moves up repeal date
The city of Kenner is pushing the brakes on inspection stickers a few months early. While state law is releasing all drivers from that requirement starting Jan. 1, Kenner, which had its own inspection requirement, will let drivers forgo the stickers — also called brake tags — starting Oct. 5.
houmatimes.com
$56M Boudreaux Canal Bridge replacement moves forward
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is moving forward with the replacement of the Boudreaux Canal Bridge on LA 56. The project represents an estimated $56 million investment in Terrebonne Parish and marks a major milestone for the long-awaited project. The existing movable bridge was built in 1959...
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Meetings set to discuss Highway 90 bridge project between Pearlington and Slidell
Public hearings regarding the future of Highway 90 between Pearlington and Slidell have been set. These meetings are designed to give residents of Hancock County and St. Tammany Parish an overview of the project to replace aging bridges on that stretch of 90 that have been closed since 2022 due to safety concerns.
culturalcreatives.org
The $139 Overrated Train Trip From Georgia to North Carolina That Nobody Told You About
Arriving in Charlotte at 5:31 in the morning sounds efficient until you ask where you will go with your bags. A hotel may not have a room ready. Your host may still be asleep. The appointment that motivated the trip may be hours away, while your last proper night’s rest was the night before you left Georgia.
Trains.com
Amtrak and CN reach new host railroad operating agreement
WASHINGTON — Amtrak and Canadian National have reached a new host railroad operating agreement that settles a dispute dating to 2013. The railroads said today that the agreements “strengthen their partnership and support safe, reliable passenger and freight service on CN’s U.S. rail network.” The new eight-year operating agreement governing Amtrak service on CN-owned rail [...] Read More...