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Shreveport Mayor Cedric Glover covered several topics during his visit to the 710 KEEL studio this morning. Among them were U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx and Louisiana DOTD Secretary Sherri Lebas' visit to Shreveport, and the ongoing Fire Station 8 scandal.

Shreveport police are trying to figure out exactly what happened when an older model pickup truck smashed into the front of a downtown business.

Another big road resurfacing project is expected to get underway in Shreveport this week. Wednesday, April 2nd, the improvement project is expected to begin on East 70th St. from Fern Ave. to Line Ave.

Friday, March 7th, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development launched "Pick the Paint," a campaign encouraging the public to select the new paint color for the Jimmie Davis Bridge. And officials say there's still time to get your vote in.

MINDEN, La. (AP) — State transportation authorities say work to install cable barriers along Interstate 20 in north Louisiana — delayed by a series of winter storms that dumped ice and snow on the state's northern tier of parishes — may finally get underway soon.

As the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development prepares to take bids on the upcoming Jimmie Davis Bridge project, it offers residents the chance of a lifetime -- picking the paint. You get to vote on your favorite paint color via DOTD's website or the "Pick the Paint" Facebook page...

A new concrete deck, a complete paint job and lighting -- those are just a few things we'll see once a rehabilitation project begins on the Jimmie Davis Bridge.

It's drier and much warmer today after Shreveport-Bossier spent a couple days under a layer of ice.  And to keep roads safe, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) workers used salt to melt ice.

With the threat of winter weather here in north Louisiana overnight February 10th, 2014, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development reminds motorists to use extra caution when driving.

State police say a new statewide training system will get roads reopened more quickly following accidents.