"DOTD stands by the statement that if a bridge is open, it is safe to drive over," said Daniel Gitlin, a public information officer for the department. The Louisiana agency noted that the ...

Louisiana residents crossing over the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway on the new Belle Chasse Bridge will need to pay a toll soon. The bridge, a private-public partnership, was opened to the public on ...

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has provided an update on the Jimmie Davis Bridge project. Motorists are being advised to be on the lookout for road closures that will ...