roads

There is good news for the plan to build a new Jimmie Davis bridge and refurbish the existing bridge. Lawmakers have set aside $100 million for this project.

No deal for State Representative Cedric Glover on his proposal to move $100 million dollars from the I-49 inner city connector to the Jimmie Davis Bridge.

I thought it could be helpful for those who are still fresh to the Ratchet City (Shreveport's nickname) to lay down the unwritten law of the town.

Just think - your drive down I-20 or I-220 could actually be rougher in the very near future!

With so many people without power or water, most everyone is ready for Snowpocalypse 21 to pack its bags and move on.

Iced over roads and bridges in our area could remain closed for quite some time.

In short, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is saying we need to stay off the roads for anything that isn't deemed essential travel for our own safety.

You know it's bad to drive in Louisiana. But how do our sky-high insurance rates and potholes that are as big as Buicks affect us in comparison to other states? Well, we're not the worst!

This should come as no surprise to anyone who has ever driven down a Louisiana road.

Through New Year's Day, law enforcement will be out actively looking for any driver who might be under the influence of alcohol, drugs or both.

Website is a great resource for info on road conditions and closings if you have to drive in this nasty winter storm.

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is in the processing of closing a portion of I-49 in North Caddo Parish due to winter weather conditions