The Town of Duson is without electrical power due to an incident involving a dump truck spreading gravel which latched onto overhead electrical lines and snapped four electrical poles.
On Sunday night, Pinhook Road at its intersection with Dorset Avenue and Dorset Avenue will be closed as DOTD crews upgrade the railroad warning lights at the railroad crossing.
I have the utmost respect for truck drivers. These men and women deliver most of the things we need to survive, to our local communities. Life would be very different without truck drivers. But their new driving habits are confusing to me.
The United States has the most violent weather on Earth. That's especially true in coastal regions like southern Louisiana. Power outages are a common occurrence. So are traffic signal malfunctions...
LA 87 (Old Jeanerette Road) - about 0.13 miles east of Lewis Street in Iberia Parish - is closed until further notice for emergency cross drain repairs.