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Deidre Druilhet DOTD photo by KPEL
Deidre Druilhet DOTD photo by KPEL
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DOTD Still Combating High Water

By Ken Romero January 14, 2013

Water depth is hard to judge at anytime of day or night.

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Deidre Lockhart DOTD photo by KPEL
Deidre Lockhart DOTD photo by KPEL
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DOTD’s Lockhart Says J-Turns To Improve Driver Safety

By Ken Romero October 9, 2012

Travel should be safer and quicker soon on Highway 90.

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Bradley Edwards
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Copper Theft At Government Building In Lake Charles

By Colby Howell August 14, 2012

A copper thief is caught in Lake Charles.

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Highway 90 Road Work Next Week

By Bernadette Lee February 10, 2012

More work will be required on highway 90 over the Atchafalaya River, but the work doesn't begin until next week.

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Mr. Al Moved

By Brandon Comeaux May 17, 2011

Mr. Al, the massive oak tree that stood beside US Route 90 in Iberia Parish, was moved this morning.

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DOTD Issues Mardi Gras Travel Advisory

By Brandon Comeaux March 1, 2011

DOTD Secretary Sherri H. LeBas, urged drivers to use extra caution when traveling on the roadways during the upcoming holiday weekend, especially at railroad crossings.
                Below is the regional listing of work schedules and road closures for interstate construction and major road projects

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DOTD Says Projects Abound In Acadiana

By Bernadette Lee January 4, 2011

If you are tired of sitting in traffic due to construction, the news is either good or bad depending on how you choose to view it.  Bill Fontenot, Acadiana Manager with the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development says there are many projects in play.

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State To Close 92 Bridge In Milton

By Bernadette Lee January 3, 2011

Bridge repairs in Milton will be necessary, and the DOTD will be closing the 92 bridge starting next week.

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More work for Richfield Road

By Bernadette Lee December 7, 2010

More road improvements are coming to highway 343 (Richfield Road) in Lafayette Parish about 1 mile north of highway 342.

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More Road Work For 90

By Bernadette Lee December 2, 2010

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has issued more information about new work to take place on highway 90.

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More Work Crews Out This Week

By Bernadette Lee December 1, 2010

Bill Fontenot with the Louisiana Department of Transporation and Development says the right lane of Bertrand Drive will be closed in the southbound direction from Ambassador Caffery to Banks St. for road construction on Wednesday, December 1st thru Friday, December 17th.

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DOTD Issues Thanksgiving Travel Advisory

By Brandon Comeaux November 18, 2010

BATON ROUGE, La. – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) today advised drivers of upcoming work schedules for interstate and major road projects throughout Louisiana for Thanksgiving weekend (Thursday, November 25, through Sunday, November 28).

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