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theadvocate.com > baton_rouge > news > communities > zachary > changes-made-to-improve-student-transportation-issues-after-some-bridges-were-closed > article_21c48768-25fb-4dc0-bce6-e640bd9944d7.html

Changes made to improve student transportation issues after some bridges were closed

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (464+ words) A First Student school bus stops to drop off students at an apartment complex in Baton Rouge. Weight limits and closures of some bridges in Zachary is resulting in longer walk to bus stop this school year. Zachary school leaders…...


theadvocate.com > baton_rouge > news > weather_traffic > baton-rouge-bridge-closure-us-190 > article_1775a2f3-6df0-44d2-aae8-11e0cf674699.html

Westbound side of Huey P. Long Bridge to close for emergency repair

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (130+ words) Looking north to the US 190 Bridge, seen from the observation deck, Wednesday, October 2, 2024, located on the 27th floor of the Louisiana State Capitol in downtown Baton Rouge, La. The westbound side of the US 190 Old Mississippi River bridge will be closed…...


theadvocate.com > baton_rouge > news > weather_traffic > bonnet-carre-traffic-closure > article_33bd166e-022f-57f7-ab8a-1651539279ee.html

Bonnet Carre Spillway closed westbound for accident as storms move into New Orleans area

3+ week, 15+ hour ago   (156+ words) The westbound lanes of the Bonnet Carre Spillway Bridge were closed Monday afternoon near mile marker 212 as strong thunderstorms moved through the New Orleans area. An electrical tower carries power lines that span the Mississippi River near the Bonnet Carre…...


theadvocate.com > baton_rouge > news > weather_traffic > i-110-south-airline-highway > article_5472cf4a-f870-4134-94b2-25028cac2aa5.html

I-110 south reopens at Airline Highway after to spilled truckload cleared, DOTD says

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (83+ words) Interstate 110 south has reopened at Airline Highway, after a spilled truckload was cleared, the state Department of Transportation and Development said at about 10:50 a.m. Thursday. Congestion has reached Harding Boulevard, the department said. Motorists are advised to use an alternate route....


theadvocate.com > baton_rouge > opinion > letters-connector-lafayette > article_215cb43c-8dd1-5b6a-a52d-a796491caca1.html

Letters: After all these years, the Lafayette I-49 connector is still a bad idea

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (172+ words) Residents review the latest maps of the proposed Interstate 49 Lafayette Connector at an open house in Lafayette, Louisiana. Considering the DOTD Lafayette Consolidated Government recently applied for a total of $50 million from the federal government and the state Department of…...


theadvocate.com > baton_rouge > news > weather_traffic > sunshine-bridge-closures > article_b1587d1f-eb6a-474c-8fbb-2ced230e8433.html

One lane of Sunshine Bridge east to see closures for 2 weeks, officials say

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (120+ words) Under a clear sky, traffic zips to and from the Sunshine Bridge Thursday Dec. 10, 2020, near Donaldsonville, La. There will be closures of the right, eastbound lane of the Sunshine Bridge this week and next, for bridge inspection work, the state…...