Parts of Louisiana could be hit with a significant ice storm this weekend. Rodney Mallett with DOTD says they will do what ...

The new Office of Louisiana Highway Construction on Wednesday broke ground on its inaugural project as it aims to repair or replace 62 minor bridges throughout the state by Dec. 31 — a goal officials ...

A winter storm will impact Louisiana in stages this weekend, bringing ice, freezing rain and prolonged cold, with the greatest impacts expected in northern and central parts of the state.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Gov. Jeff Landry named Lafourche Parish President Archie Chaisson III as the leader of the state’s new Office of Louisiana Highway Construction Wednesday. The ...

A new extension project will add about 20,000 feet of earthen terraces to help reduce wave energy and protect Highway 1 as part of a larger coastal protection effort.

Louisiana road deaths dropped 7.2% in 2024, lowest in five years Motorcycle crash fatalities hit record low at 69 deaths DWI-related deaths fell 18.3% while arrests rose 4.3% Pedestrian and cyclist ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A series of legislative public hearings for the state’s Highway Priority Construction Program will be rescheduled, according to an update from officials Thursday.

State highway officials will hold a public meeting next week to provide information and answer questions about the upcoming ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A new initiative is recruiting help from businesses in four cities to remove trash and beautify Louisiana’s highways through a sponsorship program. The Louisiana ...

The number of people killed on Louisiana roads in 2024 dropped to its lowest level in five years, according to the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission. In 2024, 753 people were killed in motor vehicle ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana Illuminator) – The number of people killed on Louisiana roads in 2024 reached its lowest level in five years, with fatality numbers dropping faster than the rest of the ...