KTBS

DOTD expands I-49 exit to ease Shreveport congestion

SHREVEPORT, La. -- As Shreveport’s residential neighborhoods continue to grow and shift outward, infrastructure is racing to keep up. One major concern: Traffic congestion at the Interstate 49 ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

OPINION | DRIVETIME MAHATMA: No end in sight for completion of I-49

Dear Mahatma: It is beyond sad that Louisiana finished its part of Interstate 49 so many years ago, and you have to go over that pig trail north and south on the west side of Arkansas. What is your ...
The Advocate

Broussard man dies in fatal crash on Interstate 49

A Broussard man died Wednesday in a two-vehicle crash, according to Louisiana State Police. The crash claimed the life of 40-year-old Marcus Landry of Broussard. Shortly after 11 a.m. Wednesday, ...
KTBS

I-49 reopened in DeSoto Parish following fatal, multi-vehicle crash

MANSFIELD, La. - A fatal traffic accident prompted the closure of all northbound lanes of Interstate 49 in DeSoto Parish early Wednesday, according to the DeSoto parish Sheriff's Office. The ...
The Advocate

Crash on I-49 in Lafayette blocks all northbound lanes

All northbound lanes are blocked at the scene of a crash on Interstate 49 in Lafayette, according to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. The section of I-49 that’s blocked is ...