Interstate 10 from the Louisiana-Texas state line to as far east as Sorrento or Gramercy could be fully open to traffic in both directions at some point Thursday afternoon, Department of Transportation and Development Secretary Joe Donahue said.
SO THOSE ARE BRIDGES AND SOME OF YOU KNOW, THEY’RE GOING TO START SALTING IN THE SEVEN PARISHES IN OUR GREATER NEW ORLEANS AREA. SO THIS ALL WORK STARTED ON SUNDAY WITH THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PREPARING FOR 100,
Most of Interstate 10 in Louisiana was closed Wednesday due to icy conditions, with traffic restrictions beginning about 44 miles past Vinton. However, I-10 westbound from I-49 to Louisiana/Texas state line is now open,
Temperatures were gradually rising across the U.S. South, bringing hopes that the remaining snow and ice would melt away.
Department of Transportation and Development crews from Louisiana and Arkansas are still working to get everything back to normal as roads and bridges begin to thaw.“When the sun does come out it will,
The iconic bridge was the latest of several roads, interstates and bridges to close in the New Orleans area Tuesday due to the rare snow storm, the DOTD said. The bridge was previously closed on U.S. 90 from Westwood Drive to LA 428.
A record-setting snowstorm along the Gulf Coast has Louisiana officials worried people unaccustomed to the cold might overreact in ways that could get them killed. Hence, a strange warning was issued during the storm: Don’t invite alligators, bears and other wildlife into your home.
NEW ORLEANS — Much of Interstate 10 and other major roadways in South Louisiana remained closed Wednesday after a powerful snowstorm swept through the region, leaving icy and dangerous conditions. Officials said they do not yet know when the roads will reopen.
NEW ORLEANS - Snow and freezing temperatures are poised to shut down business in the Greater New Orleans region as the public is advised to stay home. In
The encampment officially shut down on Wednesday (Jan.15) as part of an effort by the state to clear busy tourist areas ahead of the Super Bowl.
As New Orleans prepares to host the Super Bowl next month, Louisiana authorities cleared homeless encampments around the stadium Wednesday and relocated many to a temporary warehouse facility that costs millions of dollars to operate.
Officials are still tallying up snowfall totals that could set new records in states like Florida. Savannah, Georgia, recorded 3 inches of snow, which is the most the city has seen since 1989.