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6/30/2008 2:34:07 PM DOTD issues Independence Day travel advisory
6/27/2008 4:47:03 PM DOTD puts weight limits on Natchitoches Parish bridge
6/17/2008 4:01:11 PMGovernor Jindal Announces the Extension of La 3213
6/10/2008 2:10:59 PMDOTD announces results of May 28 bid letting
6/6/2008 2:21:07 PMPlaquemine ferry service to change because of necessary maintenance
6/6/2008Governor Jindal gives green light to quicker road construction
6/3/2008 10:17:51 AMI-12 widening from O'Neal Lane interchange to Walker interchange
6/3/2008 9:59:30 AMInterstate 69 Connector public meeting
5/28/2008 3:27:11 PMSt. Francisville/New Roads ferry returns to service
5/23/2008 11:18:43 AMBelle River pontoon bridge replacement pushed back
5/21/2008 11:11:46 AMDOTD issues Memorial Day travel advisory
5/16/2008 4:25:56 PMSt. Francisville/New Roads ferry return to service pushed back
5/16/2008 9:18:24 AMDOTD announces results of April 30 bid letting
5/13/2008 11:23:45 AMBossier City, DOTD to hold public hearing on Hamilton Road improvements
5/9/2008 4:41:03 PMSt. Francisville/New Roads ferry to return to service next week
4/29/2008 4:30:34 PMDOTD hosts Job Shadowing Day for Scotlandville Magnet High School students
4/15/2008 3:53:03 PMDOTD announces results of March 26 bid letting
4/10/2008 12:52:56 PMFerry service affected by rising waters
4/8/2008 1:24:16 PMDOTD announces National Work Zone Awareness Week activities
4/2/2008 3:55:33 PMDOTD, Louisiana Civil Service League honor employees for service
3/17/2008 2:19:42 PMLa. 1026 drainage pipes to be replaced by concrete bridge
3/14/2008 3:13:19 PMDOTD issues Easter travel advisory
3/14/2008 12:53:40 PMDOTD announces results of Feb. 27 bid letting
3/10/2008 1:36:39 PMDOTD, FHWA, AGC form partnership to improve Louisiana transportation system
2/29/2008 3:22:49 PMDOTD announces results of Jan. 30 bid letting
2/28/2008 3:07:10 PMU.S. 61 bridge opens ahead of schedule
2/28/2008 3:00:10 PMDOTD employees promote literacy by reading to children statewide
2/14/2008PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE Baton Rouge District
2/14/2008DOTD posts Record of Decision for I-49 South project
2/13/2008DOTD schedules public hearing for proposed bridge on La. 46
2/7/2008New weigh-in-motion system reduces lane closures
2/7/2008U.S. 61 bridge to be replaced by temporary concrete bridge
2/1/2008Drainage improvements continue as part of Perkins Road widening project
2/1/2008DOTD and TxDOT schedule public hearing on I-69 DEIS
1/24/2008DOTD hosts hurricane modeling update with National Hurricane Center
1/24/2008NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING New Orleans District
1/24/2008NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Lafayette District
1/24/2008NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Lake Charles District
1/24/2008NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Northshore District
1/24/2008LEGISLATIVE PUBLIC HEARINGS - HIGHWAY PRIORITY CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM 08-09
1/18/2008DOTD studying Minneapolis-style bridges
1/15/2008DOTD to open Rigolets Pass Bridge to local traffic
1/15/2008Brief Interview With DOTD's New Secretary, Dr. William D. Ankner
1/3/2008DOTD announces results of Dec. 12 bid letting
1/3/2008DOTD announces results of Dec. 5 bid letting
1/3/2008Applications available for Safe Routes to School funding
12/14/2007DOTD, surplus funds to impact central Louisiana
12/13/2007DOTD, surplus funds to impact northwest Louisiana
12/13/2007DOTD, surplus funds to impact northeast Louisiana
12/11/2007DOTD, surplus funds to impact southwest Louisiana
12/10/2007DOTD, surplus funds to impact Baton Rouge metro area
12/10/2007Safe Routes To School Funding Awarded
12/7/2007DOTD announces results of Nov. 14 bid letting
12/6/2007DOTD, surplus funds to impact roads across Acadiana
12/5/2007DOTD, suplus funds to impact New Orleans and surrounding parish roads
12/4/2007DOTD, surplus funds to impact bayou region roads
12/4/2007DOTD, surplus funds to impact Northshore area roads
11/30/2007DOTD receives national award for innovative Baton Rouge intersection
11/15/2007DOTD announces results of Oct. 31 bid letting
11/15/2007Millennium Port Authority Meeting Notice
11/14/2007DOTD inducts Jack B. Harper into Hall of Honor
11/5/2007DOTD to hold public meeting on La. 16 widening project
10/24/2007DOTD announces results of Oct. 10 bid letting
10/17/2007DOTD announces results of Sept. 26 bid letting
10/12/2007DOTD breaks ground on La. 16 widening project
10/12/2007Lewis Street Bridge to open in December
9/27/2007Public meeting to discuss proposed Earhart at Causeway interchange
9/18/2007I-10 project in BR gets $4.6 million boost through new program
9/13/2007DOTD announces results of Aug. 29 bid letting
8/31/2007New DOTD public service announcements ask drivers to pay attention
8/14/2007I-10 re-striping project’s hours changed
8/13/2007DOTD announces results of July 25 bid letting
8/10/2007Harrisonburg bridge closed to traffic after barge hits pier
8/6/2007Twin Span jacks statement
7/31/2007New DOTD public service announcements ask drivers to stop tailgating
7/25/2007Quezaire appointed DOTD Legislative Liaison
7/19/2007DOTD schedules meeting on proposed north/south corridor in Bossier Parish
7/16/2007DOTD announces the Safe Routes to School training conference
7/12/2007Extra investment yields big road project for city of Broussard
7/5/2007DOTD to hold public hearing regarding proposed relocation of La. 1138-2
7/2/2007New DOTD public service announcements ask drivers to slow down
6/28/2007DOTD announces Interstate 12 Emergency Safety Meeting results
6/21/2007Transportation grants available to assist low-income job seekers
6/19/2007DOTD to hold public meeting regarding proposed St. Martinville Bypass
6/14/2007DOTD announces results of May 30 bid letting
6/13/2007Public hearing to be held regarding proposed Highway 82 bridge replacement
6/13/2007DOTD schedules public meeting on proposed I-69 Connector Extension
6/4/2007Lane closure update for Perkins Road/Bluebonnet Boulevard intersection
5/31/2007New DOTD public service announcements ask drivers to 'Move It'
5/30/2007DOTD to close Edgard/Reserve Ferry, Corps to upgrade levee
5/23/2007Opportunity for public hearing on the proposed interchange at La. 1088/I-12
5/16/2007DOTD announces results of April 25 bid letting
5/11/2007DOTD schedules public hearing on proposed Interstate 10/La. 98 interchange
5/11/2007Traffic delays expected Perkins Road/Bluebonnet Boulevard intersection
4/30/2007State agencies support further study for intermodal airport project
4/30/2007New DOTD public service announcements to focus on pedestrian safety
4/20/2007Perkins Road Project traffic delays expected
4/20/2007Juban Road Interchange at I-12 opens
4/18/2007Annual Workshop Conference for the Levee Board Commissioners and Staff
4/18/2007DOTD announces results of March 28 bid letting
4/17/2007DOTD hosts Job Shadowing Day for Scotlandville Magnet High School
4/11/2007DOTD breaks ground on elevated portion of new La. 1
4/11/2007DOTD launches public service announcement campaign to promote safe driving
4/11/2007DOTD to hold public meeting on Joor Road reconstruction project
4/3/2007Juban Road Interchange at I-12 ribbon cutting ceremony
4/2/2007New Roads/St. Francisville ferry out of service
3/23/2007LA Swift extended through June 30
3/22/2007DOTD announces results of Feb. 28 bid letting
3/21/2007DOTD releases Team Louisiana Report
3/20/2007DOTD, Louisiana Civil Service League honor employee for service
3/20/2007Cameron ferry returns to service
3/20/2007DOTD to film safety PSAs on Baton-Rouge-area highways
3/14/2007Traffic cameras now available in Lafayette, Lake Charles
3/13/2007Expect some delays on Interstate 12 while old Juban overpass is removed
2/27/2007DOTD volunteers promote literacy by reading to children statewide
2/27/2007DOTD schedules public hearing on proposed I-49 South project
2/22/2007DOTD announces results of Jan. 31 bid letting
2/19/2007DOTD to hold public meeting on proposed interchange at La. 1088/I-12
2/15/2007US Department of Civil Rights and the FHWA's Title VI Seminar
2/9/2007White Castle ferry back in service
2/2/2007Large Plaquemine ferry back in service
1/17/2007DOTD reminds citizens of 511 Traveler Information System
1/12/2007Large Plaquemine ferry out of service, smaller ferry to keep operating
1/8/2007DOTD announces results of Dec. 13 bid letting
1/8/2007Perkins Road Widening Project set to begin
   Friday, July 04, 2008  
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