bridges

Out of the 11 longest bridges in the U.S., Louisiana is home to a whopping 6 of them.

Eight bridges in Louisiana made a list that need assessment for potential safety issues.

Important road closure happening in Lafayette this Sunday morning. Stay informed to avoid traffic delays.

The latest came on Wednesday afternoon when Bridget Bridges was booked into the Caddo Correctional Center.

Motorists who use I-10 to cross southern Louisiana could soon be paying a toll for the privilege of driving on certain sections of that roadway.

Louisiana drivers, how many bridges do you cross every day in your travels? Now, how many of those bridges are not in the best of shape?

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards has released the state's new fiscal year budget and education, new bridges and infrastructure top the list.

Built in 1952, the Calcasieu River bridge in Lake Charles has seen it's better years.

LaDoTD will be looking for private partners to fund a new toll bridge over the Calcasieu in Lake Charles.

The Sunshine Bridge is back open this morning. Video shows the structure being struck by a tank ship Sunday afternoon.

State Transportation Secretary Shawn Wilson says that’s not surprising, as he just had to close a bridge in Vernon Parish.

Do you want better roads and bridges? You're going to have to pay for them and that payment might come at the gas pump.

DOTD says all the work will go on as schedule as long as there are good weather conditions.

The need to replace the I-10 bridge in Lake Charles gains a new and improved sense of urgency.

He'll issue his appeal at Washington's Key Bridge, named after Francis Scott Key, the man who wrote the "Star-Spangled Banner."

They remind you that if you have to drive during hazardous conditions, you are asked to use extreme caution.

Driving is just as dangerous for DOTD to be on the roads as everyone else.

I-10 Eastbound is open state line to state line but moving very slowly due to heavy traffic.

We'll have updates posted as they become available.

Problems continue for many areas of travel in Acadiana.