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Louisiana DOTD is making sure the safety of their crews and drivers become a top priority this week, as Hurricane Francine is set to reach Baton Rouge Wednesday.
TERREBONNE PARISH, La. — Officials in Terrebonne Parish announced the Dularge Bridge will only be open during rush hour on ...
A strategic improvement plan issued by the Department of Transportation and Development said inefficient, inconsistent project delivery is among its most pressing problems.
Louisiana state lawmakers approved a new congressional map on Friday, drawing a second majority-Black district to comply with a court order.
As part of a plan to overhaul the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, state lawmakers are considering a major change to how the state pays for the salaries of DOTD employees ...
Politics Judge wants Louisiana to redraw state legislative district maps The judge's filing noted that the state's voting-age population is about 33% Black.
DOTD Public Information Officer Deidra Druilhet explains that Love the Boot is an important initiative aimed at keeping the state’s roadways and ditches clear of debris.
A ceremony to mark the completion of the Crescent City Connection (CCC) decorative lighting project was postponed Thursday after a portion of the lights on the bridge went out Wednesday night.
A federal appeals court says the Louisiana legislature should get one last chance to revise its congressional district map before a constitutional challenge to the current plan moves forward. A ...
The Louisiana Legislature passed a congressional map with a second majority-Black district on Friday, marking a win for Democrats after a legal battle and political tug-of-war that spanned nearly ...