Citing the rapidly intensifying nature of hurricanes, several New Orleans-area parish leaders say contraflow has become less ...

Contraflow, which during evacuations converts all lanes on selected highways in the same direction to move people away from potential harm, is intended to add capacity to get more people out more ...

It seems to make perfect sense. When evacuations ahead of hurricanes are needed, transform all lanes of the interstate into one direction to allow as many people to get out as fast as possible – what ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 9—Question : Since March, there have been no contraflow lanes on Ward Avenue (right three lanes to Beretania Street ) during ...

NEW ORLEANS(WGNO) — In Southeast Louisiana, we haven’t had to implement the system of traffic contraflow for all roads out of the region, since 2008 with Hurricane Gustav but as Hurricane Ida showed ...

DAYTON — Today, the Ohio Department of Transportation reopened the Contraflow lane to help keep traffic moving on I-75, but some drivers are concerned about it. Drivers told News Center 7 that they do ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Drivers started using a new contraflow on southbound Interstate 75 early Tuesday morning and there have already been two crashes ...

I-10 West Contraflow Lanes: • The eastbound and westbound lanes of I-10 from Clearview Parkway in Metairie to I-55 North in LaPlace will be used as westbound lanes. On the Contraflow Plan, the normal ...

ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH, La. (WGNO) — We’re only a couple of nights away from the bonfires lighting the way for St. Nick in the river parishes on Christmas Eve. The tradition returns after last ...

Apr. 9—Question : Since March, there have been no contraflow lanes on Ward Avenue (right three lanes to Beretania Street ) during morning peak traffic. The contraflow lanes did help ease the morning ...