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New $70 million initiative aims to reduce Lafayette Parish traffic

Mayor-President Monique Boulet announced the Lafayette Commuter Connections initiative, a $70 million investment designed to reduce traffic congestion in Lafayette Parish. The initiative creates a roadmap to address commuting frustrations caused by the parish's rapid growth and congestion on local roadways.

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KLFY2d ago
Traffic & Infrastructure

LCG talks priorities in corridor project along 8.5 miles of Johnston Street

Lafayette Consolidated Government is moving forward with a revitalization project along 8.5 miles of Johnston Street and Louisiana Avenue. Mayor-President Monique Blanco-Boulet held an open house at the Downtown Convention Center on Monday to update residents on the project's progress and gather input on what improvements the community wants to see.

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KLFY2d ago
Traffic & Infrastructure

State recommends detour for Vermilion Parish bridge closure

The Perry Bridge over the Vermilion River in Abbeville has closed to traffic as a $22 million preservation project begins. State officials are recommending detours for drivers who normally use this route in Vermilion Parish.

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KLFY8d ago
Traffic & Infrastructure

New Iberia street construction to last about nine weeks

New Iberia residents and motorists should prepare for approximately nine weeks of street construction that may require finding alternative routes. Drivers in the area are advised to plan ahead for the upcoming work.

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