traffic

Expect delays going westbound on I-10 over the Calcasieu River Bridge today. The right lane will be closed for inspection from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Expect delays on the Calcasieu River Bridge through Thursday, April 7th, due to inspection.

I'm figuring out my way around this great city, but I still have a lot to learn.

As this area continues to expand, we'll probably see quite a bit of road construction and roads closed for maintenance. Here are a few of the potential traffic problem areas.

If you've driven in the area of I-10 and Lakeshore lately, what you'll encounter right now is a lot of construction and a big muddy mess. All that construction is to provide a new Ryan Street on-ramp, but the nasty weather this winter has put the project way behind  schedule. As the weather improves a bit,  construction on that project will resume, but the renewed work will cause some traffic chan

Driving across a rough railroad crossing is a much less common occurrence now than it was years ago. In an effort to continue this trend the railroad crossing on Fruge Street (Highway 90) will be replace on March 20, 2015. This will result in the road's closure for two days.

It will be a long time before we forget about the delays caused by last week's bomb threat on the I-210 Bridge. Not only was I-10 a parking lot; but side streets were also clogged. The commute to work that morning was a nightmare and more is coming.

The Louisiana State Police have sent out a warning about closures on I10 near Jennings. These closures will start at seven this morning

If you are planning a trip from Lake Charles to Iowa, Jennings, Lafayette or anywhere east of Lake Charles today...You might want to give yourself some extra time.

The information is provided by the state Department of Transportation and Development and the dates and times are subject to change.

If you are expecting someone from Lafayette, Baton Rouge, New Orleans or anywhere east of Jennings ... they may be late due to this wreck.

The two truck accident in Iowa that took the lives of two truckers and shut down I-10 is just the latest in a series of recent truck accidents. The injuries and I-10 shut downs lately have been sky rocketing. Is it time to take action? Would lowering the truck speed limit on I-10 be effective...