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April 2, 2023
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News

Traffic light going up at scene of fatal crash in Des Allemands

August 6, 2018 Anna Thibodeaux

Not far from where the state is putting up a long sought traffic light in Des Allemands is the cross placed in Karen Duran’s memory on U.S. Highway 90, serving as a powerful reminder of how it got there. […]

News

After 30 years, DOTD approves signal at dangerous intersection

March 7, 2018 Anna Thibodeaux

A newly placed cross bearing Karen Duran’s name along U.S. Highway 90 in Des Allemands bears grim testimony to the lives lost to one of the nation’s most dangerous highways. […]

Government

Des Allemands fights for a traffic light

September 13, 2017 Anna Thibodeaux

L.J. Frickey recounted the near miss he experienced at the very spot an estimated 100 people told officials at Wednesday’s town meeting to place a traffic signal. […]

Government

New Sarpy woman wants safer road after four decades of waiting

August 23, 2017 Anna Thibodeaux

Sherry Howard has asked for help to curb the constant wrecks that have injured and even taken lives on Airline Highway. […]

Government

Traffic impact analysis in parish’s Roads and Bridges budget

December 23, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

A traffic impact analysis, additional turning lanes and walking paths expansion are among key projects with funding in the St. Charles Parish Council’s recently adopted $2.1 million Road and Bridge Capital Budget for 2017-19. […]

Government

Commission proposes to realign Hwy. 90 in Boutte

August 19, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

Despite it taking a year to determine the status of the proposed I-310 flyover ramp to address the area’s mounting backup traffic on U.S. Highway 90, the New Orleans Regional Planning Commission (RPC) is seeking approval for an alternative that could save years, cost and possibly lives.
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Government

Red light would have prevented death, says councilman

July 15, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

There is no doubt in St. Charles Parish Councilman Paul Hogan’s mind that Alfred Tregre of Des Allemands would be alive today had there been a traffic signal at the intersection of U.S. Highway 90 and LA 632. […]

Business

Destrehan residents say Entergy ‘butchering’ oaks

July 8, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

When Entergy started trimming the oak trees along South Destrehan Boulevard, a livid Vicki Tramonte contacted everyone she thought might help spare her two trees from being “butchered” to clear the way for power lines. […]

Crime

Dow fights for light at dangerous intersection

March 13, 2015 Thomas M. Baker

How many people have to die or get injured to get a traffic light erected at a dangerous intersection on the highways of Louisiana? It’s a question on the minds of some who travel to work along Louisiana Highway 3127 between Luling and Killona. […]

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