The Huey P. Long Bridge will be closed in both directions for 48 hours this weekend as crews begin demolishing the old lanes after traffic switched to new lanes last month as part of the $1.2 ...

The Huey P. Long Bridge over the Mississippi River in Jefferson Parish will be the subject of a free, day-long symposium Thursday at the Old U.S. Mint in New Orleans.

Re: "New Huey P. needs new name," Your Opinions, May 14. To the gentleman who wants to rename the Huey P. Long Bridge, I ask: Why is it necessary to rename something merely because it is being ...

Since December 16, 1935, drivers have been using two notoriously narrow lanes on the Huey P. Long Bridge in New Orleans. On April 29, traffic will be switched from the old lanes to two new lanes.

Drivers rejoiced on Sunday over long-awaited changes to the Huey P. Long Bridge, which connects the east bank of Jefferson Parish to the west bank.The bridge opened to the public in 1935. To mark ...

The Huey P. Long Bridge will close for 48 hours this weekend, beginning Friday at midnight for removal of the old lanes on the bridge. Skip to content BBB Accredited Business ...

The Old Mississippi River Bridge and the Huey P. Long Bridge were built of similar construction only five years apart. So why is the Old Bridge considered to be lagging behind its counterpart?

Two workers die in fall from Huey P. Long Bridge. ... will widen the 74-year-old bridge from two 9-foot lanes with no shoulders to three 11-foot lanes with a 2-foot inside shoulder and an 8-foot ...

A Causeway Police vehicle blocks traffic at the Elmwood on ramp of the Huey P. Long bridge after it was struck by the antennae of a vessel passing under it in Elmwood, La., Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019.

Police chase on Huey P. Long Bridge ends in crash, manhunt; 3 arrested The driver crashed the vehicle near Jefferson and Newman Avenue in Old Jefferson. He got out of the car and ran from the scene.

The Huey P. Long Bridge over the Mississippi River in Jefferson Parish will be the focus of a free, day-long symposium Thursday at the Old U.S. Mint in New Orleans.. Panels will discuss the bridge’s ...

Louisiana State Police reported US 190 West was closed on the Huey P. Long Bridge (Old Bridge) due to a crash. The roadway was reopened around 8 a.m.