BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First)- Louisiana is one of the 19 states that the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is asking to look closely into certain bridges for assessments. After the Key ...

The National Transportation Safety Board is urging Louisiana to assess the safety of eight of its bridges, including almost all of those crossing the Mississippi River in the state, in a new report ...

A federal agency has determined 68 bridges nationwide, including eight in Louisiana, are vulnerable to vessel strikes that could have catastrophic consequences — and local officials might have no idea ...

The National Transportation Safety Board recently released a report of bridges over frequently-traveled waterways that are considered vulnerable and at risk of collapse. The National Transportation ...

NEW ORLEANS — Nearly a year after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, the National Transportation Safety Board has issued a report detailing the factors leading to the disaster ...

LOUISIANA, USA — Here in Louisiana commuters cross bridges regularly, some of you may cross one daily, but now a Federal agency is calling for bridges across the country to be reviewed following the ...

REPAIRS. BUT. BUT THAT’S NOT ALL. SEVEN OTHER POPULAR BRIDGES THROUGHOUT THE STATE ARE AFFECTED AND COULD BE ON THE BRINK OF COLLAPSE. IT’S ALL PART OF A NEW NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD ...

The Causeway, the longest bridge in Louisiana that spans over Lake Pontchartrain, has been shut down for more than 7 hours Tuesday after dense fog led to a series of crashes during rush hour. At least ...

SHREVEPORT, La., (KTAL/KMSS) — A recently released US Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) study rating the condition of bridges across the country shows several in ...