Two 18-Wheeler Trucks Fight While Traveling on I-49 in Louisiana
That's right, two 18-wheeler trucks fight while driving on I-49. You've never seen anything quite like this...
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Traffic Construction on Interstate 10 and Interstate 49 to Start the Workweek
LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - As another workweek begins, another round of traffic closures begin as well.
Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development crews will be focusing on Interstate 10 and Interstate 49 this week as construction to help make the interstates as safe as possible will continue this week...
DOTD: Lanes on I-49 N, I-10 E Closed Throughout the Weekend
DOTD will have numerous upcoming road closures that you need to be aware of in relation to phase one of the Interstate 10 overpass project in Lafayette at I-49 (Evangeline Thruway).
Louisiana DOTD Announces Repair Plan for I-10 Overpass
The repairs will happen in two phases, and that work will begin soon.
DOTD: One Lane Open on I-10 Eastbound Overpass at I-49
DOTD announced that one lane of I-10 Eastbound will be open at I-49 as crews continue to assess damage to the overpass bridge.
UPDATE: One Lane Now Open on I-10 Eastbound at Evangeline Thruway
One lane is now open on I-10 eastbound at I-49 (Evangeline Thruway).
Louisiana State Police: Pilot Killed in Crop Duster Plane Crash Off of I-49
A pilot was killed in a plane crash off I-49 according to Louisiana State Police.
Massive Alligator Blocks I-49 Traffic in Louisiana – Video of Gator Hissing at Passing 18-Wheeler
Video shows the animal hissing at an 18-wheeler passing by, as this large gator was seemingly not moving for anyone.
UPDATE I-10 Eastbound at I-49 Now Open
After closing earlier this morning (04/13/22) due to an overturned tanker reportedly carrying hazardous materials, I-10 eastbound at I-49 has re-opened.
Get Your Opinion Heard at the I-49 Lafayette Connector Meeting
Thursday's event will start at 4:30 in the afternoon, and it will conclude at 8 p.m.
Readers Sound off on 'Hopes for Lafayette's Future'
Is it new roads, a new government, new politicians, or just better drainage? Here's what you told us about moving forward.
DOTD Schedules Lafayette I-49 Connector Meetings
DOTD will hold meetings about the I-49 Connector for residents living along the proposed highway’s path.
DOTD Reveals Improvements Coming to Major Intersections Off I-49 Near Amazon Facility In Carencro
Improvements are coming to three major intersections near the new Amazon facility in the Upper Lafayette/Carencro area.
Virtual Reality Website From DOTD Puts You In The Driver’s Seat On The I-49 Lafayette Connector
It's something that we've been talking about in Lafayette for decades, but here's your chance to see it up close and personal.
I-49 to Close at 6:00 PM Tonight
Interstate 49 will be closed for about a half hour starting at 6:00 PM tonight, Tuesday, October 13th.
Louisiana DOTD Buys a Lafayette Church
The church land and adjacent property will eventually be used as part of the I-49 Connector Project
Louisiana DOTD Worker Struck by Vehicle on I-49
The worker sustained moderate to severe injuries in the incident which happened yesterday near Carencro.
ALL LANES OPEN On I-49 In Carencro Following Crashes
Carencro Police Chief David Anderson tells KPEL News two separate crashes caused I-49 to be reduced to one lane in both directions - both of them in front of Ranch Outlet.
Lane Closures Happening This Week At Overpasses On I-49
DOTD workers will be out on Tuesday and Wednesday nights in Lafayette & St. Landry Parishes.
Carencro Police Work Fatal Crash On I-49
Southbound lanes of the roadway were closed for several hours Sunday as a result of the crash.