The massive burn chamber that will hopefully put an end to the explosive situation at Camp Minden will be moving slowly through North Louisiana over the next four days.
Louisiana stands to gain a significant financial windfall for upgrading, repairing, and restoring several major highways if the House and Senate pass the Transportation Bill.
Driving across a rough railroad crossing is a much less common occurrence now than it was years ago. In an effort to continue this trend the railroad crossing on Fruge Street (Highway 90) will be replace on March 20, 2015. This will result in the road's closure for two days.
It will be a long time before we forget about the delays caused by last week's bomb threat on the I-210 Bridge. Not only was I-10 a parking lot; but side streets were also clogged. The commute to work that morning was a nightmare and more is coming.
If you are planning a trip from Lake Charles to Iowa, Jennings, Lafayette or anywhere east of Lake Charles today...You might want to give yourself some extra time.
The two truck accident in Iowa that took the lives of two truckers and shut down I-10 is just the latest in a series of recent truck accidents. The injuries and I-10 shut downs lately have been sky rocketing. Is it time to take action? Would lowering the truck speed limit on I-10 be effective...
The Louisiana DOTD has a very informative website. A quick check in before traveling could save you a lot of time stuck in traffic. This morning it warns of lane changes on I-10 Westbound.