louisiana department of transportation

When he started, he was a student-employee and, in that same year, he became a permanent employee of the department. That year was 1955.

If you have been driving around the state and wondered to yourself why the grass is so tall in the medians, we think we have the answer for you.

Many roadways are designed to hold water so homes and businesses don't flood during periods of heavy rainfall.

Between now and Christmas motorists who use the Breaux Bridge Exit off I-10 will need to be mindful of ongoing lane and ramp closures.