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Replacing closed bridges subject of October meetings
It’s been more than four years since motorists have been able to traverse five decaying 100-year-old bridges that cross the Pearl River basin via U.S. 90 near the Mississippi state line. The closures have been a source of consternation for many drivers who remain befuddled as to why it...
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Crescent City Connection reopens after nearly 12-hour partial closure
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A major artery in the metro-New Orleans area is now reopened and flowing freely after a near 12-hour weekend closure. Louisiana State Police investigators say Troop B responded to a trailer disconnected from its tanker on US 90 Business eastbound on the Crescent City Connection Bridge at approximately 2:30 p.m. Saturday (Oct. 3).
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I-10 lane closures near spillway set to begin Monday
ST JAMES PARISH, La. (WVUE) - Lane closures are expected in both directions of Interstate 10 near the spillway starting Monday. The roadwork stretches six miles from the St. James Parish line to the Spencer Chauvin Bridge. The Department of Transportation and Development said one lane will stay open at...
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Emergency lane closures on North Causeway Boulevard, West Esplanade Avenue leads to traffic delays
Lanes of North Causeway Boulevard and West Esplanade Avenue will be closed until Friday, Oct. 9, while crews repair drain lines, drainage boxes and a recently discovered sinkhole.
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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. Gas stations are ranked by the lowest regular fuel price. - Address: 1841 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Houma, LA. - Price: $3.67. #6. Murphy USA. - Address: 1506 Martin Luther King Blvd, Houma,...
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Road closure announced for southbound North Causeway Boulevard
METAIRIE, La. (WGNO) — A road closure was announced for North Causeway Boulevard on Thursday, Oct. 1. According to Jefferson Parish officials, the two right lanes of southbound North Causeway Boulevard near the intersection of westbound West Esplanade Avenue is closed to repair a leak in the 60″ drainage culvert.
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I-10 lane closures near spillway begin Monday for two weeks of overnight roadwork
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RTA’s ‘Opportunity Pass’ ending Nov. 30
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The RTA Opportunity Pass Pilot Program will officially end on Monday (Nov. 30), according to a press release from Ride New Orleans. The program that launched in Sept. 2024 provided free public transportation to Orleans Parish youth ages 16-24. The program is said to have helped more than 11,500 young people during its two-year run.
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Blake Pontchartrain: Louisiana was once home to one of the U.S.'s largest bus companies
I came across a vintage postcard featuring a motorcoach for something called Teche Lines. The bus is shown in City Park, but what else can you tell me about the company and its history?. The Teche Lines opened in 1920 as the Teche Transfer Co., initially offering bus service between...
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Some worry Belle Chasse Bridge tolls could return nearly 1 year after suspension
BELLE CHASSE, La. (WVUE) - This Friday marks one year since Gov. Landry suspended tolls on the Belle Chasse Bridge. Some businesses worry the tolls could come back. The owner of Salvo’s Seafood said business improved immediately when the governor suspended tolls on the bridge. “They missed coming to...
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La. 1010 in Assumption Parish will be closed for an additional week due to bridge maintenance
NAPOLEONVILLE — La. 1010 in Assumption Parish will be closed for another week as crews conduct bridge maintenance, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development said on Wednesday. Construction on the bridge began Sept. 17 and was originally scheduled to end Sept. 25. The bridge will now be closed...