Film Production Leads to Road Closures on Destrehan Avenue as Schedule and Alternate Routes Are Announced
Road closures for movie filming will affect Destrehan Avenue between Lafitte Parkway and the canal on Nov 7, 8, and 15 from 5 p.m. to 5 a.m. Contact Erin Burns or Barry Sprague for assistance.
New Orleans Receives Federal Grant to Create Equitable and Sustainable Transit Development
New Orleans received a federal grant aimed at enhancing the city's public transit and promoting equitable development, specifically for a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor project.
New Orleans Announces Extended North Rampart Street Closure: Traffic Diverted Through November
Construction on North Rampart Street in New Orleans is delayed, extending the lakebound traffic closure to November 11 due to unforeseen issues with the Hotel Collapse Site Rehabilitation Project.
St. Tammany Parish Embarks on $1.6 Million Mission to Rescue Historic Tchefuncte River Lighthouse in Madisonville
St. Tammany Parish initiated a $1.6 million project to preserve the Tchefuncte River Lighthouse and combat coastal erosion using federal oil royalties funds.
New Orleans Drivers Alert: Lane Closures on Downman Road for Improvements Through December 2024
Lane closures on Downman Road in New Orleans are in effect for DPW street improvements until December 2024, with daily alternations from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
New Orleans Drivers Navigate Unexpected Detour as Eastbound Broad Street Ramp Closes for Safety Concerns
The Eastbound Broad Street entrance ramp in New Orleans is closed due to safety concerns, with no set date for reopening. Motorists must use detours and follow signage.
Road Resurfacing on Severn Avenue, Lane Closures and Detours Expected Through Oct 25
Resurfacing work at Severn and West Metairie Avenues will cause lane closures from Oct. 16 to Oct. 25 with work occurring between 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Officials advise using alternate routes and preparing for delays.
Jefferson Parish Council Approves Ochsner Health's Plans for New Children's Hospital Amid Neighborhood Concerns
The Jefferson Parish Council approved Ochsner Health's plan for a new children's hospital, despite local opposition regarding the demolition of homes and neighborhood disruption.
Inspector General’s Report Exposes Deficiencies in New Orleans DPW Traffic Signal Program
The New Orleans Inspector General report reveals failures in the DPW's traffic signal program, highlighting understaffing and inadequate maintenance affecting safety and traffic.
I-10 East Reopens Single Lane After Vehicle Fire on Bonnet Carre Spillway Bridge
A vehicle fire on the Bonnet Carre Spillway Bridge temporarily closed I-10 East and caused traffic delays. One lane later reopened, with no reported injuries and the fire cause under investigation.
Lane Closures on Causeway Boulevard in Jefferson Parish for Gas Line Work Starting October 14
Lane closures on Causeway Boulevard near West Napoleon Avenue are set to begin next week due to gas line work, causing expected delays until Oct. 28, 2024.




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