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Legislators are considering major changes to DOTD, including creating a new, independent office outside the department to ...
Constituents are fed up with the snail-like process of DOTD construction projects, and a package of bills looks to put the ...
The existing ramp will remain open during construction. DOTD asks drivers to use patience and drive with caution through the ...
A House committee considered two bills, one of which would provide better oversight on projects and create the Louisiana Highway Construction Authority ...
While the Legislature has the authority to reorder project priorities, it may not add new projects or substitute those that have been removed. DOTD’s construction budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year ...
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announced a $1.5-million project to improve safety and congestion ...
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — The annual Louisiana DOTD Road Show was held Thursday at the Lafayette Consolidated Government City Hall to review highway construction priorities for the 2025-2026 ...
The Louisiana DOTD is widening and reconstructing LA 511 as part of the ... The $360-million project will replace the ...
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries cut its forecast for oil demand growth just days after a surprise decision to boost output, citing the impact of U.S. tariffs on the global ...
The future College Drive exit lanes from I-10 and I-12 are still under construction. DOTD expects them to be finished by late April or early May, depending on weather. DOTD officials said in a ...
SHREVEPORT, La. -- State highway construction crews began work today on expansion of the exit lane off Interstate 49 onto the Southern Loop. Those who use that exit daily know how congested it ...
A major road project in Vermilion Parish got underway as the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) ...