Louisiana Boosts Highway Cleanup Efforts with Additional $3 Million Funding
Louisiana's DOTD is progressing with its litter initiative, having received an extra $3 million for clean-up projects on major highways. Crews in New Orleans have started work, collecting trash and repairing infrastructure.
Eastbound US 90 BUS Closure at Tchoupitoulas St Exit in Orleans Parish Ahead of Special Event
Eastbound US 90 BUS in Orleans Parish will be closed at the Tchoupitoulas St Exit for an unspecified special event from February 5th until midnight on February 9th.
Lafayette's I-49 Northbound Closure at I-10 Junction Set for Weekend Repairs, Detours Advised
I-49 Northbound at the I-10 junction in Lafayette will be closed this weekend for repairs on a damaged girder from a December 2024 incident. Detours are in place, with emergency vehicles unable to pass.
New Orleans Sees Drop in Gun Seizures and Arrests, Nguyens Detained in Dwyer Road Shooting
New Orleans Police Department reports a 41% decrease in gun seizures and drop in gun-related arrests in early February 2025 compared to 2024. Two individuals were arrested in connection with a shooting.
New Orleans Alert, Calliope Street Closure Announced for Convention Center Event This Weekend
New Orleans drivers are alerted of a temporary road closure on westbound Calliope Street for a special event, with suggested detours to avoid traffic disruptions.












