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ktalnews.com
Shreveport garbage delays hit Monday and Tuesday routes
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Garbage disposal delays in Shreveport are being caused by severe driver shortages and extreme heat, according to Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux. The primary cause of the service disruptions is a shortage of drivers with Commercial Driver’s Licenses (CDL) and at least one year of experience....
ktalnews.com
Update: Mansfield Road open following closure for live powerline
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — According to a press release from the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office, there is a complete road closure in the 12000 block of Mansfield Road due to a live powerline crossing the road. There is no timetable for the duration of the closure, but the...
KTBS
Understanding the Law: School bus crashes
SHREVEPORT, La. - Local injury law firm, Rice & Kendig, is helping KTBS viewers understand the law. Every Monday on KTBS at 3 p.m., you can tune in to find out helpful information from the legal experts. This week, we learned about school bus cashes and what parents should know.
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shreveportbossieradvocate.com
Shreveport budget preparing to adjust after year of high fuel prices
Shreveport is starting to adjust department budgets to account for the spike in fuel costs that have plagued gas pumps all year long. The Shreveport City Council is preparing to amend the fund that pays for waste collection and disposal to inject $300,000 in unused salary dollars to compensate for increased fuel prices. It's likely to be just the first of such adjustments to make up for this year's spike in fuel costs.
MyArkLaMiss
Temporary ramp closures planned along I-20 in Lincoln Parish
LINCOLN PARISH, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Motorists traveling on Interstate 20 in Lincoln Parish should prepare for temporary ramp closures later this month as work continues on an $18 million roadway improvement project. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) announced that on- and off-ramps at the Simsboro (Exit 77) and Industry (Exit 78) interchanges […]
jacksonparishjournal.com
BRIDGE CLOSURE: Work Scheduled on LA 155 over Keppler Creek in Jackson Parish
JACKSON PARISH, La. – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that beginning on Monday, August 24, 2026, the LA 155 bridge over Keppler Creek east of Quitman in Jackson Parish will be closed for replacement. This bridge is located approximately 4.4 miles west of the intersection...
westcentralsbest.com
DOTD to begin repair work on Colquitt Road
SHREVEPORT, La. -- The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development on Thursday will begin a $9.2 million project to repair and improve a nearly 10-mile section of Colquitt Road in south Caddo Parish. The project, which stretches from U.S. Highway 171 state Highway 169 at Spring Ridge, includes full-depth base...
redriverparishjournal.com
BRIDGE CLOSURE: LA 788 over Grand Bayou in Red River Parish
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that beginning onTuesday, August 11, 2026, the LA 788 bridge over Grand Bayou just south of the Village of Hall Summit in Red River Parish will be closed. This full bridge closure is scheduled to remain in place until Friday, August...
KTBS
I-20 westbound Exit 8 ramp to close Monday for repairs
SHREVEPORT, La. — Drivers using Interstate 20 westbound in Caddo Parish should prepare for detours starting next week as highway crews begin work on Exit 8. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development will close the westbound off-ramp to Louisiana Highway 526, also known as Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, on Monday.
KSLA
Bossier Parish schools face substitute bus driver shortage ahead of new school year
BOSSIER CITY, La. (KSLA) - Bossier Parish Schools will transport more than 12,000 students across 218 routes this school year using a fleet of 285 buses, but the district is still working to fill gaps in its substitute driver pool. Shortage affects substitute drivers, not full-time staff. Aaron Megee, director...
KTBS
Bossier Parish prepares bus fleet for upcoming school year, seeks new drivers
BOSSIER PARISH, La. — The Bossier Parish Transportation Department worked through summer break to prepare for the start of the school year. Mechanics serviced the district's fleet of more than 285 buses, and staff mapped out more than 200 bus routes across the parish. Workers also integrated 13 new...
MyArkLaMiss
Drivers reminded of ongoing North service road closure in Lincoln Parish
LINCOLN PARISH, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Motorists traveling through Lincoln Parish are being reminded that a section of North Service Road, also known as Woodward Avenue, remains closed as state transportation crews continue repair work beneath the roadway. According to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), the closure began on July 14 and affects […]