A study reveals Louisiana's state highways are the most perilous, accounting for 51% of fatal crashes. Drivers are reminded to keep safety in mind.

A new extension project will add about 20,000 feet of earthen terraces to help reduce wave energy and protect Highway 1 as part of a larger coastal protection effort.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Gov. Jeff Landry named Lafourche Parish President Archie Chaisson III as the leader of the state’s new Office of Louisiana Highway Construction Wednesday. The ...

Louisiana road deaths dropped 7.2% in 2024, lowest in five years Motorcycle crash fatalities hit record low at 69 deaths DWI-related deaths fell 18.3% while arrests rose 4.3% Pedestrian and cyclist ...

Louisiana drivers can go to jail for driving too slow in the left lane of freeways under a new law designed to prevent clogging multi-lane highways and improve safety. Democratic Alexandria state Sen.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A series of legislative public hearings for the state’s Highway Priority Construction Program will be rescheduled, according to an update from officials Thursday.

On Wednesday, January 14, 2026, shortly after 6:00 AM, Troopers with Louisiana State Police Troop F began investigating a ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A new initiative is recruiting help from businesses in four cities to remove trash and beautify Louisiana’s highways through a sponsorship program. The Louisiana ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana Illuminator) – The number of people killed on Louisiana roads in 2024 reached its lowest level in five years, with fatality numbers dropping faster than the rest of the ...