Regional Congestion Reduction of

1,453,398 Hours

The Project:
With the industrial growth and residential developments in lberville and surrounding parishes, the amount of traffic (60,000 vehicles daily) utilizing the highways in lberville Parish is astonishing. Traffic surveys indicated that a new bridge south of the Mississippi bridge would alleviate this problem.

Please join me in supporting another Mississippi bridge in the southern portion of Iberville Parish. Learn More.

J. Mitchell Ourso, Jr.
Parish President

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Environmental study could end sooner than expected on proposed Mississippi River bridge

April 6, 2023

The environmental study to determine the site of a proposed Mississippi River bridge that would connect east and west Iberville — and reduce traffic for the thousands of industrial workers … Continue reading Environmental study could end sooner than expected on proposed Mississippi River bridge →

New Mississippi River bridge location still undecided but will have tolls, DOTD says

March 28, 2023

BATON ROUGE – Traffic is an everyday headache for the residents of Baton Rouge. Several projects are being done by DOTD to help solve the city’s congested roadways, including a … Continue reading New Mississippi River bridge location still undecided but will have tolls, DOTD says →