Lafayette Traffic

LPD is currently asking motorists to avoid the area while they investigate the crash. More information will be made available as the investigation continues.

Emergency repairs will be conducted on the Basin Bridge for most of the workday on Friday.

Try to avoid I-10 eastbound, if possible. Congestion has traffic at a near-standstill Sunday.

According to reports, one lane of Ambassador Caffery Parkway in Lafayette will be shutdown for approximately five months as repairs to the sound-wall lining the road are underway. Those daily closures of the outside, northbound lane on Ambassador will happen between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. per the report.

The construction at the intersection of Guilbeau Road and West Congress Street in Lafayette has been going on for what seems like an eternity. However, it looks like the project will be done in less than two weeks.

Have the local's driving skills deteriorated here in Acadiana or is it just my car causing all the problems?

Monday's closures will affect Settler's Trace, West Farrel, Old Settlement Road, and one end of Cherokee Lane.

Plans will be discussed at a meeting on June 6th.

The work will be finished later today.

Heads-up to those of you who travel through the busy intersection in Lafayette known as Bertrand and West Congress!!! The devices used to control merging at the major intersection have been greatly improved and the "channel dividers" are back stronger than ever. By that I mean, there are NO MORE dividers laying down on the road and merging onto Congress from Bertrand may be a tad bit mor