The "Love the Boot Week" initiative in Louisiana saw over 1,100 volunteers and state action remove 720 cubic yards of litter, with DOTD investing $13.6 million for cleanup and an additional $3 million for contracted crews.

Road construction and closures in St. Charles Parish, which began yesterday, are impacting traffic, with significant delays expected near Kerry's Pointe and several local street closures through mid-May, including a detour system for emergency vehicles.

US 11 Bridge over Lake Pontchartrain will be closed for inspection from 9 AM to 2 PM on Tuesday, May 6, weather permitting. Detours via I-10 are advised.

Louisiana DOTD announced alternating ramp and lane closures on I-12 and I-10 in Livingston and East Baton Rouge Parishes for roadwork from May 5-11, 2025, nightly from 8 PM to 5 AM.

LA 48 (River Rd) will have alternating single lane closures for drain and catch basin maintenance from May 5-16, between LA 49 and I-310, 8 AM to 3 PM on weekdays.

The Louisiana DOTD announced temporary closures of the Jackson Street Bridge for inspections and maintenance on May 12 and 13, urging travelers to use detoured routes.

Roadwork on LA 3154 and LA 48 in Jefferson Parish will cause alternating lane closures and delays from May 5 to May 9.

I-10 Westbound ramps at Exit 87 in Acadia Parish will be closed for construction on May 1 from 8:00 p.m. to May 2 at 6:00 a.m. and during subsequent nights. Detours are provided.

Mark Savoie, 48, was cited for theft of crab trap contents in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, following a tip-off and investigation by local Wildlife and Fisheries agents.

A Louisiana man was cited for illegally harvesting shrimp during the off-season by LDWF agents, who seized 50 pounds of shrimp. He faces fines and potential jail time.

LA 47/Paris Road's "Green Bridge" northbound lanes in St. Bernard Parish are set for closure on May 4th at 8 P.M. until the following morning for roadworks, correcting previous miscommunication about the Bayou Bienvenue Bridge.

The closure of the Florida Avenue Bridge in St. Bernard Parish due to control system issues is causing frustration and forcing commuters to use alternate routes. Repair progress is ongoing, with no set date for reopening to vehicles.

New Orleans' Pasteur Blvd Northbound Lane will close from April 29 to May 7 for roadwork, part of a $34.1 million infrastructure project to enhance drainage, streets, and sidewalks.