DOTD, partners work to reopen roads with help from snowplows
With the help of snowplows, DOTD has reopened one lane on both the Huey P. Long Bridge and the Crescent City Connection. However, state police are reminding drivers to be patient while on the roads.
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Crescent City Connection closed once again after street-level crashes Wednesday night
The state closed the Crescent City Connection Wednesday night after briefly opening one lane in both directions earlier that ...
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Louisiana K-9 Trooper Rides His Final Shift After Long Illness
Louisiana State Police announce the passing of K9 officer Trooper Jack, a hero who served the community with unwavering ...
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Gov. Landry shares storm response, road updates after historic Louisiana snowfall
When will Louisiana roads reopen after the historic snowstorm? Gov. Landry and state leaders share updates on road conditions, safety, and recovery efforts.
Interstate 10 across most of Louisiana to nearly the Mississippi state line re-opens
The Interstate 10 closure spans nearly the entire state, ending west of the Mississippi state line east of New Orleans.
Louisiana State trooper rear-ended by suspected impaired driver
On Tuesday afternoon, Louisiana State Police reported a state trooper was rear-ended by an alleged impaired driver, while ...
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When will Louisiana interstates open again after major snowstorm? Here's what we know.
After a once-in-a-generation snowfall event Tuesday, DOTD spent Wednesday plowing and salting roads across the southern part ...
More Cold Ahead as the South Slowly Digs Out From Snowfall
A powerful winter storm, fueled by a whirling mass of Arctic air, brought much of the Sun Belt to a standstill and plunged temperatures into the teens. Warmer temperatures weren’t expected until the ...
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A day after Acadiana's first blizzard, officials say, 'bridges, roads, highways are still closed'
According to Deidra Druilhet, public information officer at DOTD for Lafayette Parish, "DOTD crews are working day and night ...
Rare winter storm that smacked much of the South turns deadly; dig-out begins
Lingering frigid conditions could continue to disrupt the South in cities not accustomed to the deep freeze that has gripped ...
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Rare frigid storm is charging through US
A rare frigid storm charged through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast on Tuesday, blanketing New Orleans and Houston with snow that closed highways, grounded nearly all flights and canceled school for ...