It Takes a Long Time to Bridge the Mississippi River
A new bridge over the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge has been talked about for years. Louisiana is moving ahead with the project, which could cost around $3 billion.
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Landowners hoping to save 300-year-old cypress trees after DOTD considers area for bridge
SUNSHINE - For the first time, we're getting an inside look at one of three sites DOTD is considering for the new Mississippi Bridge. Officials within the next couple of months will start the environmental study process on all three.
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First look at possible crossings for new bridge in Baton Rouge more than two years away
The public will get its first look at 15 possible crossings for a new bridge across the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge in the spring of 2022, officials said Monday. The list is then set to be trimmed to three possible crossings by the summer of that year. Officials of the state Department of Transportation and Development and Atlas Technical Consultants LLC, which has a $5 million contract to do preliminary work on the project, made the comments during a meeting of the Capital Area Road and Bridge District. The seven-member panel is trying to find ways to finance a new bridge, which is expe...
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