The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway and its interesting history match the growth of twentieth-century New Orleans.

After a commercial vehicle went into the water, the westbound lanes of the I-10 Twin Span was closed on Tuesday afternoon.

The Norfolk Southern Lake Pontchartrain Bridge covers 5.8 miles (9.3 km) of water and provides Amtrak rail service for passengers through southern Louisiana. Just a few miles west of the Lake ...

Officials report one person was rescued by a passing boater after the box truck hit the back of the flat bed for unknown reasons, and then traveled off the bridge and into the water.

"Can you give me an idea of what train lines used these tracks?" Jon A. Russo asked Curious Louisiana. "Just when was the ...

According to investigators, around 2 p.m., the driver of a box truck was traveling in the far right lane of the Twin Span when he hit a flatbed truck from behind for unknown reasons.

The Causeway Bridge, said to be the "Longest Bridge in the World Over Water," according to its website ... a.m. Wednesday as portions of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi remain under ...

8 p.m.: Huey P Long Bridge reopens with one lane in each direction 7:50 p.m.: The Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans (SWBNO), in consultation with the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH ...

NEW ORLEANS — Emergency crews responded to a water rescue Tuesday afternoon after a box truck plunged off the Twin Span Bridge on Interstate ... agencies included the Louisiana State Police ...

It was a happy ending for Maria’s Fresh Seafood Market employee Kevin McKay, whose box truck overturned on the westbound Interstate 10 Twin Span bridge in Louisiana ... up in the water, before ...

“Louisiana has the four longest bridges over water. This is not the kind of event ... “It is most likely going to result in Mississippi River bridge closures.” The governor said he was ...