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• City plans show handicap accessible ramps long overdue Play Video

  March 10, 2017 7:01 PM

  BATON ROUGE - An intersection people have been complaining about should have been fixed years ago. It deals with making sidewalks handicap accessible along North Street in Baton Rouge. The plans are from May 29, 2002 and show a number of intersections that were intended to be altered but... more »

• Location proposed for new Washington Street exit Play Video

  October 19, 2016 11:45 PM

  BATON ROUGE- Conceptual drawings presented Wednesday show where state transportation officials hope to build a new Washington Street exit near Interstate 10. The proposed exit would actually begin on I-110 south just after the Government Street exit and end on Terrace Avenue a few blocks short of Washington Street. ... more »

• Bluebonnet Blvd. exit open after closure due to car fire

  May 19, 2016 12:50 PM

  BATON ROUGE- The Bluebonnet Boulevard exit on the interstate is now open after closing on Thursday morning due to a car fire. The car fire was on the Bluebonnet Boulevard exit ramp from I-10 West, accoridng to DOTD. The closure happened around 11: 45 a.m. on Thursday. The traffic... more »

• New ramp on I-12 from Millerville still under construction Play Video

  May 10, 2016 7:10 PM

  MILLERVILLE- A ramp on I-12 West from Millerville appears to be near completion, however the state says otherwise. The new ramp is being constructed by an independent contractor with a permit from DOTD. The developer plans to add several businesses to the area, but the roads first need to be... more »

• Repairs to begin on closed I-10 West access ramp near Sorrento

  April 28, 2016 4:24 PM

  SORRENTO - State Senator Eddie Lambert says work will begin soon to repair the US 61 northbound access ramp to I-10 westbound near Sorrento. The ramp has remained closed since October 2015 after a construction vehicle with an over-height load collided with the ramp’s structure. “According to the... more »