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

“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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

As Louisiana thaws out from a historic snowstorm and record cold temperatures, water main breaks and boil water advisories remained in effect throughout the New Orleans region, prompting officials ...

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 ...

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.