Archives: Comments

Margot Addison

Comment: Adding lanes going up to the bridge, which can’t be widened, creates a bottleneck at the approach. coming off the bridge into BR is a problem, so remove Washington […]

Stanley Hazard

Comment: These are 2 bullets from the presentation that stand out to me: “Increasing the capacity of I-10 must be part of a larger multi-faceted solution” and “Do what is […]

Lauren Jumonville

Comment: Use elevated Interstate to create row for bikes and pedestrians to cool parks. Response: We presume that the comment suggests uses for the areas under the interstate, particularly in […]

Douthat Thomas

Comment: I am writing regarding the I-10 widening project. I care about pedestrian and bike safety, and think Baton Rouge has a long way to go on this issue. Will […]

Ryan West

Comment: Please consider other modes of transportation (biking, walking etc.) when planning this project. Response: Thank you for your comment. Concepts to incorporate pedestrian/bike access are under consideration in various […]

M.W.

Comment: Please keep bike lanes on Dalrymple on lake side rather than crossing streets. Response: Thank you for your comment, we will take them under advisement while working through potential […]

Coleman Brown

Comment: 7. Will there be a signature bridge replacing the Nairn Street Bridge? Response: The Nairn Street bridge will be replaced as a result of this project. The concepts are […]

Becca Behrnes

Comment: Nairn Street Bridge: conceptual renderings look great, but concerned it won’t end up like that. Green barriers and spacious multi use paths need to stay! Response: Thank you for […]

Mark Martin

Comment: My concern is the Nairn overpass bridge. On the display panels, there were two of those panels, the right-hand one at the bottom showed a scene with concrete barrier […]

Southside Civic Association and Carol Ann Brown

Comment: 7. Valley Street/Nairn Dr. Bridge. This is another important thoroughfare for the neighborhood that keeps traffic off of S. Acadian and College. How is the replacement of this bridge […]

Pat Arbour

Comment: And YES, we do cross the Nairn I-19 overpass Bridge and then use the small bridge at the back of the BREC Park that leads to Ferret Street…. WHAT […]

Salavadore Christina, Jr.

Comment: 7. Valley Street/Nairn Dr. Bridge. This is another important thoroughfare for the neighborhood that keeps traffic off of S. Acadian and College. How is the replacement of this bridge […]

Doug Moore

Comment: We love the Nairn Bridge concept drawings. What is the suggested alternative route for bikes/pedestrians during the time it takes to rebuild the Nairn Bridge? Response: Thank you for […]

Donna Roppolo

Comment: I was told at one of the focus group meetings that requirements were necessary to meet for a sound wall. And studies would extend through past the environmental phase. […]