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New On Acadiana First Alert
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Latest Storm Info
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| Fortune Road at Chemin Metairie Tony Tramel, Director of the Traffic and Transportation Department, announced today a traffic engineering study of the intersection of Fortune Road at Chemin Metairie has been completed. Based upon this analysis, the subject intersection has met the requirements contained in the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices for a multi-way stop condition. Therefore, the traffic control at this location will be converted to an all-way/4-way stop condition on Tuesday, August 10, 2010. Supplementary advisory signs will be installed on each of the approaches to this intersection in advance of the all-way stop conversion.
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| LA Hwy 92 at Bonin Road Beginning Wednesday, August 4, 2010, La Hwy 92 will be closed to through traffic at its intersection with Bonin Road in the City of Youngsville. The closure is necessary for the construction of a roundabout intersection and is expected to last for 25 days – weather permitting. Detour signing is provided to assist the public travelling this route. The detour consists of the following routes: La 339 (Verot School Road), La 734, La 89 (Youngsville Highway), and La 3073 (Ambassador Caffery). DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution through the construction site and be on the lookout for work crews and their equipment.
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| Dean Street 300' north of St. Landry Street Tony Tramel, Director of the Traffic and Transportation Department, announced today that the closure of Dean Street 300' north of St. Landry Street has been rescheduled for Monday, August 9 until Wednesday, August 11, 2010. The closures are scheduled from 8AM to 5PM each day. The contractor will be performing sewer infrastructure repairs. Detour routes will be made available.
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| W. University Avenue at Lee Avenue Lafayette Utilities System (LUS) announced today that necessary upgrades to a wastewater line will force the closure of two lanes on W. University Avenue at Lee Avenue in Lafayette, starting Saturday, August 14, 2010. The work is expected to last about 7 days, during which time traffic at the intersection will be merged into one lane in each direction, and left turns will not be allowed in the construction area.
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Do You Have Info For Acadiana?
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If you have any relevant information in regards to the storm, including roads closed, power outages, businesses open, supplies, fuel or any other information that may be of interest to Acadiana, let us know and we'll spread the word. We need your phone number to verify the information given, thanks.
| Detailed Info |
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 | Storm MapsKeep an eye on the storm with tracking maps and satellite imagery. To see what's out there, click here. |
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 | Get A Game PlanWhen a hurricane strikes, will you be ready? It's critical that you are, for your safety and your family's. The key is to have a winning game plan. Click here for more. |
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 | Emergency Phone NumbersFor a list of emergency phone numbers, from the Governor's office down to the local sheriff's office, click here. |
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 | Pre Storm ChecklistThe time to prepare for a hurricane is before there is one. For a list of items and ideas to think about before the storm, click here |
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 | Wind StrengthOne of the most damaging elements during a storm is the wind. From the force it brings to the debris it carries with it, be prepared. Click for More |
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 | Road ClosuresFrom debris to standing water, road closures are a fact of life during hurricane season. For a list of road closures around Acadiana, click here |
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 | Evacuation RoutesKnow where to go when the storm comes your way. For a map of evacuation routes for South Lousiana as well as the updated Contraflow map, click here |
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 | What's In a Name?For a complete list of storm names for the 2008 Hurricane Season, click here. |
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