State Rep. Jacob Braud said Plenary, the company that has helped fund the bridge, is being fined every day. The total project is not complete; by January, Braud estimates Plenary could have to pay $5 ...

He has covered technological and cultural issues extensively ... Languages: English. Louisiana has received the go-ahead for a $2 billion megaproject to build a bridge over a portion of the ...

Much more on those top stories in a moment on this week's edition of Louisiana, the State we're in. But first, divers continue to inspect the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.

BELLE CHASSE, La. — The Belle Chasse Bridge remains under construction ... DOTD Secretary Joe Donahue assured the public, "There's no safety issue." The developer, Plenary Americas, plans ...

When its original two-lane span opened on Aug. 30, 1956, it was a marvel of engineering that utilized innovative bridge construction techniques. The Causeway's success led to a second, parallel ...

Officials on Tuesday said the National Transportation Safety Board was conducting ... who were on board reported “power issues, multiple alarms on the bridge, and the loss of propulsion prior ...

LOUISIANA, USA — Here in Louisiana commuters cross bridges regularly, some of you may cross one daily, but now a Federal agency is calling for bridges across the country to be reviewed following ...

BATON ROUGE, La (BRPROUD) — Governor John Bel Edwards held a press conference to announce a plan for addressing recent issues at the Bridge City ... of Public Safety and Corrections Secretary ...

Photo courtesy Louisiana Dept. of Transportation and Development August 16, 2024 Excessive ground settlement issues have bogged down progress on the new $171-million Belle Chasse Bridge in ...

The tragedy has spurred conversations across the country about infrastructure, ship crashes and past bridge collapses. In Louisiana ... a National Transportation Safety Board report.

The bridge, which opened in 1931 and links Lansing, Iowa to Wisconsin's Crawford County, is the only way to cross the river by car or truck between Prairie du Chien and La Crosse, which are about ...

The Louisiana DOTD is widening and reconstructing LA 511 as part of the Jimmie Davis Bridge project. Medical Drive at the intersection of LA 511 in Bossier City will experience lane closures ...