The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development will begin a $10.4 million preservation project on La. 97 in Acadia Parish starting September 30. The project spans from La. 98 to La. 368 and is designed to preserve the existing roadway and extend its lifespan.
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Residents in Lafayette's Elmhurst neighborhood are experiencing low water pressure and road damage caused by a leak at an intersection, which Lafayette Utilities System has attributed to a faulty valve. A broken fire hydrant has also been reported in the area, creating safety concerns for residents.
Read moreA columnist argues that Lafayette's proposed I-49 Connector project is unlikely to ever be built, citing reasons for skepticism about the long-discussed infrastructure proposal. The piece serves as a reality check for residents who have been hoping for the connector's completion.
Read moreA columnist argues that Lafayette's proposed I-49 Connector project is unlikely to ever be built, citing lack of funding and political will. The infrastructure project has long been discussed as a solution to regional traffic issues but faces significant obstacles to completion.
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