Nearly 800 people attended the three public meetings held August 28, 29, and 30, 2018, whereby the project team shared project findings, data, and solicited public comment. The comments provided to the project team from these meetings have been answered and…
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I-10 Stage 1 Planning/Environmental Study moving into its refinement phase
Following the 2018 public meetings, the Stage 1 Planning/Environmental Study moved into its refinement phase, including efforts to: Develop/modify context sensitive designs and community connections in numerous areas Fine-tune plans for any needed noise mitigations Evaluate and minimize effects to…
Public Meetings Held, Comments Welcome
I-10: LA 415 to Essen Lane on I-10 and I-12 SPN H.004100.2 | Federal Aid Project No. H004100 During August of 2018, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LADOTD) and the I-10 BR Project Team conducted three public meetings…
DOTD to Hold I-10 Widening Public Meetings
Link to press release Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at 10:58:28 AM Baton Rouge, La. – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development will hold three public meetings to gather public input regarding the proposed improvements along I-10 from LA 415 in…
Major financing plan to widen I-10, improve New Orleans airport access coming together
Link to article BY WILL SENTELL | WSENTELL@THEADVOCATE.COM PUBLISHED JUL 25, 2018 AT 2:45 PM | UPDATED JUL 25, 2018 AT 3:29 PM The state of Louisiana expects to finalize a borrowing plan with federal officials this year to widen…
DOTD to Hold I-10 Widening Public Meetings
I-10: LA 415 to Essen Lane on I-10 and I-12 PUBLIC MEETING SPN H.004100.2 | Federal Aid Project No. H004100 The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LADOTD) and the I10BR Project Team will conduct three Public Meetings to discuss…
Community Connections Report for I-10 Issued
The Transportation Planning Capacity Building Peer Program, which is jointly funded by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and Federal Transit Administration (FTA), conducted a peer exchange event in Baton Rouge March 13-14, 2018. The goal of the peer exchange program is…
I-10 Public Meetings Update
Based on initial inputs gathered during spring 2018 focus groups and continued project analyses, the Stage 1 public meetings are on track to be scheduled later in the summer of 2018. For more information, call: 225-768-9060 STATE PROJECT NO. H.004100.2…
I-10 Widening Plan in Baton Rouge Includes Major Changes to These Exits
The current planning/environmental study continues to be of interest to residents and commuters in our area. Recent media coverage below provides a reminder of the project area and potential improvements under discussion. Read the Advocate Article
Gov. Edwards Announces Major Infrastructure Projects in Three Areas of Louisiana
Gov. John Bel Edwards and Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) Secretary Shawn D. Wilson, Ph.D., announced the state’s intention to utilize federal Grant Anticipation Revenue Vehicle Bonds (GARVEE Bonds) to construct four major projects in three areas of…