I-49

A pedestrian was struck and killed on I-49 in Carencro around 3 a.m. Sunday, April 19. Carencro Police Chief David Anderson is calling for DOTD lighting improvements.

A major I-49 project is set to begin in April.

The driver was eventually stopped and now the DeSoto Parish Sheriff’s Office has released footage of the ordeal.

Here's some great news for interstate travelers in Lafayette.

Crews will continue work on repairing the damaged girder.

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced that Interstate 49 in Lafayette will be closing soon at the Interstate 10 eastbound overpass so necessary repairs can be made.

A driver going in the wrong direction on a Louisiana roadway died as a result of the crash.

Do cars of a certain color on Louisiana roadways get more than their fair share of speeding tickets? Or is it more about the make and model of what you drive?

The app relies on cameras managed by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, and it can help you plan your routes.

Several roadways throughout Acadiana are still out due to Wednesday morning's storms, including this roadway in Lafayette Parish.

Various utility companies are showing tens of thousands across southwest Louisiana and throughout Acadiana are currently suffering through outages.

An early morning crash claimed two lives on Wednesday, according to Louisiana State Police.

A man in Texas was spotted cruising down a busy highway whiie driving a huge shopping cart.

UPDATE: All lanes of I-10 Westbound are now reopened in Lafayette Parish after a late night crash shut down the interstate, diverting traffic and causing delays.

An estate sitting on 17 acres delivers the perfect combination of peace, privacy, and picturesque South Louisiana views right off I-49.

Louisiana has some very long roadways and/or highways, that go through many small towns or villages.

Authorities are currently responding to at least two significant accidents on Interstate 49 southbound, severely impacting traffic in the Carencro area.

Buc-cee's will be easier to access for Louisiana fans of the popular convenience store. By late 2024 and 2025, three stores will be within three hours of Lafayette.

A recent video capturing the icy and snow-covered conditions on I-49 in North Louisiana serves as an important reminder of the importance of heeding state officials' advice to avoid traveling during icy or snowy conditions. Not only do we have less experience driving in these icy conditions we also do not drive vehicles with the proper snow tires making traveling during this time extremely dangerous.

In response to the impending winter weather, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) has announced the closure of Interstate 49 near the state line.