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All lanes closed on Airline Highway after crash
ST. GEORGE, La. (WAFB) - Airline Highway is completely blocked at the intersection of Bluebonnet Boulevard and Coursey Boulevard following a crash, according to the St. George Fire Department. Fire crews are responding and have asked drivers to use alternate routes while they work to mitigate the incident. Information about...
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TPG Road Work: Week of August 31, 2026
Pavement preservation work continues on three local roadways during the week of August 31. Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller said Material Resources Inc. will perform the final step of pavement preservation sealcoat on the following roadways: General Ott Road, Drude Road, and North Thibodeaux Road. Intermittent delays are expected in...
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Old Mississippi River Bridge shut down on westbound side until Tuesday
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Drivers hoping to go west on the Old Mississippi River Bridge in Baton Rouge will need to take a detour. According to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, the westbound side of the bridge will be closed from 7 p.m. on Friday, August 28, through noon on Tuesday, September 1. The I-110 South ramp connecting Harding Boulevard to US 190 West will also be shut down.
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Letters: Potholes, construction and lack of lanes make biking hazardous in Baton Rouge
To ride a bike in Baton Rouge unfortunately feels like you are putting your life at risk. My husband and I just went biking to get coffee. To get to our desired location, we had to cross Lee Drive, with all its potholes, very little shoulder, and, of course, no bike lanes.
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TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: Monday 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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DOTD announces LA 433/Bayou Liberty Road improvements near Bayou Liberty Bridge in St. Tammany Parish
SLIDELL --- The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development will begin roadway resurfacing and elevation improvements Wednesday, Sept. 2, on a short section of LA 433/Bayou Liberty Road near the Bayou Liberty Bridge in St. Tammany Parish. The $250,000 project will extend one-quarter mile from the Slidell side of the...
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Sunday morning crash closes both lanes of Nicholson Drive at Ben Hur Road
ST. GEORGE — A crash left both lanes of Nicholson Drive closed on Sunday morning, according to the St. George Fire Department. The crash occurred around 8 a.m. near the intersection of Ben Hur Road. Drivers in the area should use caution and seek an alternate route.
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Section of Dalrymple Drive in Baton Rouge to be closed for I-10 widening project
A portion of Dalrymple Drive, from East Lakeshore Drive to the Interstate 10 eastbound off-ramp, will be closed for three nights next week for crews to work on part of the I-10 widening project, the Department of Transportation and Development said Friday. The closures are scheduled for Monday, Aug. 31...
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TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: Crash on I-10 westbound near I-10/12 merger causes several miles of congestion
BATON ROUGE — A crash on I-10 westbound near the I-10/12 merger is causing several miles of congestion. The crash was first reported around 8 a.m. Only one lane is blocked at the scene of the crash, but congestion extends past Siegen Lane.
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$20 Million Plank Road Revitalization Project Aims to Transform North Baton Rouge
Darryl Hurst Details the Delmont Economic Development District. Baton Rouge Metro Councilman Darryl Hurst joined Mornings With Brian Haldane to discuss a major effort to revitalize Plank Road through the new Delmont Economic Development District. The $20 million project aims to transform the corridor through infrastructure upgrades, improved building facades, better lighting, public safety initiatives, and new business development.
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OMV customer service center in New Roads closed after power outage caused by morning storms
NEW ROADS — The Office of Motor Vehicles customer service center in New Roads is closed after a power outage caused by Thursday morning's storms. A list of nearby customer service centers can be found here. Online services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Customers...
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DOTD begins road improvement project on LA 1026 in Denham Springs
DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (WAFB) - Drivers dealing with crumbling parts of LA 1026 in Livingston Parish are getting relief this week as the Department of Transportation and Development starts a road improvement project. Erosion prompts drainage fix. Parts of LA 1026 down to LA 16 in Denham Springs are eroding...
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Westbound side of Huey P. Long Bridge to close for emergency repair
The westbound side of the US 190 Old Mississippi River bridge will be closed from Friday night to noon Tuesday for an emergency repair. The westbound side will be fully closed from 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28, to noon Tuesday, Sept. 1, while crews replace a failing finger joint at the east end of the bridge, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development said.
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Strong winds appear to flip 18-wheeler over on I-10 in Louisiana
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Baton Rouge parents report EBR Schools buses repeatedly failing to pick up students
BATON ROUGE - Some Baton Rouge parents are concerned after the EBR Schools bus failed to pick up their students multiple times since the start of the school year, school leaders say they are working to get students to school. For the second time this week, Frances Young drove her...