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According to the state of emergency, there are currently seven bridges closed across the parish due to damage or deteriorating conditions.
BELLE CHASSE, La. — The Belle Chasse Bridge remains under construction ... DOTD Secretary Joe Donahue assured the public, "There's no safety issue." The developer, Plenary Americas, plans ...
Out of 12,468 bridges in the state, 1,522 were classified as "poor condition," according to 2022 data from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration — that is more ...
Westbound and Eastbound US 90 at Danziger Bridge in New Orleans will be closed June 14-15, 2025, for gate arm testing and ...
Photo courtesy Louisiana Dept. of Transportation and Development August 16, 2024 Excessive ground settlement issues have bogged down progress on the new $171-million Belle Chasse Bridge in ...
LOUISIANA, USA — Here in Louisiana commuters cross bridges regularly, some of you may cross one daily, but now a Federal agency is calling for bridges across the country to be reviewed following ...
WELL, FOLLOWING THAT CATASTROPHIC BALTIMORE BRIDGE COLLAPSE THAT WE’VE BEEN FOLLOWING, MANY ARE EYEING OUR LOCAL BRIDGES IN LOUISIANA ... TO PUBLIC SAFETY. SUB STRUCTURE ISSUES.
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development reports the LA 151 bridge in Lincoln Parish is being closed effective immediately. LDOTD says the closure is ...
Much more on those top stories in a moment on this week's edition of Louisiana, the State we're in. But first, divers continue to inspect the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.