There's so much construction going on around Lafayette right now. Coupled with increased traffic and holiday stress, getting from here to anywhere is a challenge.
In Louisiana, it takes months to get a simple pothole fixed. Maybe we should look to the Japanese for guidance. In the city of Fukuoka, it took repair crews just four days to fix a sinkhole in the middle of a road lined with skyscrapers. And this was no ordinary sinkhole.
According to a law enforcement official I spoke with, motorists must follow the lines on the road, as they take precedence over the "common sense" approach to driving. Go figure.
As we get ready for the July 4th weekend, La. State Police Troop I say they will be conducting a DWI "No Refusal" checkpoint on Friday in Acadia Parish.
Summer has come to South Louisiana. Afternoon highs are hitting the 90's. Temperatures inside your car can easily reach 110, even 120 degrees. If you're in and put of your car all day, this can make life miserable...
$175 to 200 million worth of work will be done on Interstate 10 soon, and Acadiana residents - as well as those who pass through that area - should be very happy once it is done.
The westbound lanes of the Mississippi River Bridge are closed in Baton Rouge after a crash involving two big rigs and at least one passenger vehicle this morning. Crews are on the scene and working to clean up the debris from the roadway...