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A bill to keep highway and bridge funds from being spent in other state agencies is set to be considered by the full house.

There is a good chance at sometime today you will be driving over a bridge in Louisiana that has been deemed structurally deficient.

A horrible road trip turns into a humorous adventure for one of our 97.3 The Dawg staffers. There's a lot to laugh about and some important tips you should take to heart.

A long haul trucker uses elephant power to keep his rig from tipping over along I-49 in Natchitoches Parish.

A staggering number of fatalities have occurred in work zones since 2013. It's up to us as drivers to slow down and obey the signs. The workers in the orange vests want to get home to their family too.

Decency is going the way of the dinosaur. I think actions without consequences may be what killed it. Here are 5 little things that people shouldn't have to be reminded of, but you know they do.

Congratulations! What you're doing is working. Since 2007 fatal crashes on Louisiana roadways have decreased by almost 30%

Acadiana drivers can expect wet roads and foggy conditions as they make way in to work and school this morning. If you're looking for blue skies you might have to wait until the middle of the week.

There is nothing more agonizing than waiting to make a left turn on to some of Lafayette's busy streets. There are some left turns I won't even attempt. Here are some of the more challenging intersections and crossovers that I have found in my travels around town.

We're saving you some travel time this morning by reminding you of where the slowdowns due to construction will be over the next couple of days.

The lower prices for fuel and an overall improvement in the economy has more Americans feeling confident about having money to spend. That confidence translates into more vehicles on the roadway since 90% of Americans on the go this weekend will do so via automobile.

Seventy-seven percent of younger drivers say they believe they can safely text while driving. I would imagine that is why the insurance rates for drivers in that age group are so incredibly high.

The trend toward lower fuel prices is expected to continue through the holiday season. Where can you find the lowest prices for gas in Acadiana? We've got the answer.

The change to standard time means more night time driving for Louisiana motorist. That means the potential for more accidents on the roadway.

Gas prices are at a four year low and that is good news for Acadiana drivers.

In support of Louisiana’s “Move Over” law, Louisiana State Police Superintendent Colonel Mike Edmonson alongside Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development Secretary Sherri H. LeBas announced the installation of several dozen Move Over for Emergency Vehicle signs across the state.

With the change to winter blend gas and a conflict brewing in the Middle East you'd think gas prices would be higher. They aren't, and that's good news for Louisiana drivers.

Inspection crews will be out on the Basin Bridge again today so expect some slowdowns in the westbound lanes. Get the complete inspection schedule so you can avoid the tie ups and get where you need to go.

Read the times that I-10 will be affected.

Louisiana drivers have a little more money in their pocket than they did six months ago. We have even more if you look at what we were paying for fuel one year ago. Compared to last year, the prices now are comparable to fill up four times and get the fifth one free.