Louisiana Issues Hurricane Evacuation Routes Map
The Louisiana Department of Transportation has issued a Hurricane Evacuation Routes map that can assist motorists traveling along Interstate 10 or residents living along the Louisiana’s Gulf coast.
The State of Louisiana Evacuation Plan goes into effect when any slow moving Category 3 and all read more…
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FEMA Urges Preparedness Now for Hurricane Ida
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is tracking Hurricane Ida, forecast to make landfall in the United States as a dangerous major hurricane on Sunday. Areas along the Gulf Coast will start to experience effects of Ida starting Saturday.
The National Hurricane Center is forecasting read more…
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FEMA Urges Preparedness Now for Hurricane Ida
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is tracking Hurricane Ida, forecast to make landfall in the United States as a dangerous major hurricane on Sunday. Areas along the Gulf Coast will start to experience effects of Ida starting Saturday.
The National Hurricane Center is forecasting read more…
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Louisiana’s I-10 Loyola Drive Ramps Open to Thru Traffic
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announces that the I-10 Loyola Drive eastbound exit ramp is open to the traveling public. The entrance and exit ramps had a pre-scheduled closure overnight on August 26 for bridge deck construction and were re-opened as scheduled at 5:00 read more…
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Louisiana Department of Transportation Reminds Motorists to Use Caution During Severe Weather
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) reminds motorists to take extra precautions when traveling, as areas of the state may be impacted by severe weather and heavy rainfall.
During unfavorable weather conditions, if motorists must drive, they should adhere to the read more…
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Louisiana Soul Food Fall Festival, August 27-29
In Shreveport, the largest city on North Louisiana, The Louisiana SoulFood Fall Fest celebrates three days of enjoyment featuring amazing Southern Cuisine, live music, a Vendor’s Village, judged Soul Food Cooking Competitions, numerous awards for culinary excellence, various contests, and safe f read more…
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Top 20 Events Across the Southeast, July-December 2021
Southeast Tourism Society (STS) is dedicated to promoting and developing tourism in its member states of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia. In 1985, in read more…
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Louisiana DOT Announces Start of I-10 Construction Project in Butte La Rose
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) announces that beginning June 3, 2021, construction will begin on a $1.4 million project to overlay the I-10 ramps at Butte La Rose (Exit 121) in St. Martin Parish.
The project will include new asphalt, base course, signing, read more…
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Three Louisiana Byways Receive Prestigious Designations
Three Louisiana Byways have received prestigious designations by the Federal Highway Administration (FHA). The Bayou Teche Byway and Boom or Bust Byway were both designated National Scenic Byways. The Louisiana Great River Road joined other Mississippi River states to be designated an read more…
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Louisiana DOT Encourages Caution on I-10 During Icy Conditions
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is encouraging motorists in Southeast Louisiana to travel with caution.
Unexpected rain and freezing temperatures created dangerous situations on the road. DOTD is asking drivers to remain home until the temperature rises or avoid read more…
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Louisiana I-10 Road Closures Remain Due to Winter Weather
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that priority routes U.S. 190 and U.S. 61 in East Baton Rouge Parish remain open, however, the I-10 Mississippi River Bridge and I-10 between Lafayette in Baton Rouge remain closed due to ice.
There was been read more…
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Major I-10 Widening Project in Louisiana Now Open
The Louisiana Department of Transportation recently mark the completion of construction on the I-10 widening from Henderson to the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge in St. Martin Parish.
The project involved pavement replacement within the existing lanes in each direction for 2.7 miles along I-10 from read more…
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I-10 Traffic Shift Near I-210 Interchange February 9 in Louisiana
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announces that motorists can expect a traffic shift on I-10 eastbound between the Maple Fork Bridge and the I-210 interchange tonight, February 9, 2021.
The two I-10 eastbound travel lanes will shift to the inside on the newly read more…
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Great Overnight Stop: Jennings, LA (I-10 exit 64)
What makes Jennings, Louisiana a great overnite stop? Consider this… you’ve traveled all day, you’re tired, hungry, the kids are wired… you get the picture. What you really need right about then is that perfect overnite stop… an exit where you feel safe and comfortable… an exit with a good mix of read more…
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Southeast Tourism Society Announces Top 20 Events, January-June 2021
The Southeast Tourism Society (STS) is dedicated to promoting and developing tourism in its member states of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia. In 1985, read more…
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