With plenty of vacation driving between now and the beginning of school Louisiana drivers might just be getting an early Christmas gift in the form of significantly lower gas prices.
A deadly crash involving two 18 wheelers had Interstate 10 closed in both directions near Egan for most of the night. Authorities have cleared the accident scene and both lanes of travel are now open.
While we might all cringe a little at every fill up, the price of gas in Louisiana isn't really that bad. Check out the gas prices at some of your favorite vacation destinations to see how much money you'll need to budget for a fill up.
A Shreveport area lawmaker believes the City of Washington needs to be called out and put on public notice for their enthusiastic approach to writing speeding tickets on I-49
Louisiana gas prices are at their highest in 9 months. One analyst says the higher prices are part of a seasonal trend and prices should go down by the time school is out for summer.
According to statistics over 600 workers lost their lives in construction zone accidents in 2012. Of those 600 plus fatalities, 12 deaths were reported in Louisiana.
Motorist who travel in both directions on Interstate 10 can expect delays during the evening and early morning hours due to a re-striping project planned by the DOTD.
Louisiana drivers may continue to hold the phone while they drive. A bill making hands free devices mandatory has been deferred for this session of the legislature.