The National Transportation Safety Board is urging Louisiana's transportation department to assess the safety of eight of its ...

Following a devastating bridge collapse Tuesday morning ... between Baton Rouge and the Mouth of the Mississippi River. According to the New Orleans Board of Trade, 10,598 oceangoing vessels ...

A new NTSB report warns that 68 bridges nationwide, including six in Louisiana, may be at risk due to increased ship traffic ...

According to U.S. census data analyzed by The Data Center, a New Orleans-based independent nonprofit, from 2000 and 2023, the ...

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Some of the nation’s most famous bridges, including four that carry rail or rail transit traffic, are on a list of 68 the ...

NEW ORLEANS — The Mississippi River at the Carrollton gauge in New Orleans has risen above 11 feet, prompting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to activate Phase I flood fight procedures ...

When Katrina makes landfall in Louisiana, it pushes a 14-to-17-foot surge of seawater up the Mississippi River ... bridge. 15. The catastrophic failure of the levee walls seals New Orleans ...

High water levels for the Mississippi River in New Orleans spurred increased levee inspections from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, its New Orleans District announced Monday. The river rose above 11 ...

The Crescent City Connection in New Orleans, the Sunshine Bridge in Donaldsonville and the Mississippi River Bridge in Baton Rouge were among those flagged in the report released Thursday.