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BRIDGE CLOSURE NOTICE – GALLIANO PONTOON BRIDGE
Effective immediately, the Galliano Pontoon Bridge is CLOSED TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC due to a broken cable. This closure will continue until emergency repairs can be completed.
Emergency Roadwork on LA 1 in GM Due to Broken Water Line; Expect Traffic Delays
Greater Lafourche Port Commission Alert Please be advised that there is a broken water main buckling a portion of LA 1 in the area of Allied Shipyard in Golden Meadow. Traffic is reduced …
TSA grants renewal exemption for truck drivers with Hazardous Materials Endorsement
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South Lafourche Bridge Open to Marine Traffic, Closed Indefinitely to Vehicular Traffic
According to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), the Galliano (Tarpon) Lift Bridge, known locally as the South Lafourche Bridge, will be closed to vehicular traffic until further notice due to mechanical issues. …
Shoring Up Your Business Technology Infrastructure for Disaster Resiliance & Recovery
The pandemic and recent hurricane seasons highlighted IT and communications shortcomings across industries. Employees required to work remotely may not have had access to the technology or communication resources needed to perform their …
FEMA Awards Nearly $1M to Port of South Louisiana
RESERVE, La. (press release) — The Port of South Louisiana was awarded $955,339 in port security grant funding from the Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency. The funding will go toward …
Q & A: Prepare your Business for Disasters
Join SBA, Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety, FORTIFIED Home and Insurance Information Institute for a Twitter space on disaster preparedness tips on September 8 at 2:00 p.m. ET. We'll be sharing resources to …
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