I-49

With the recent legislation setting aside $100 million for I-49, KEEL's Robert and Erin talk about whether the controversial highway will ever be built.

Louisiana gets good news from the feds.....an additional 80-million in transportation dollars, but DOTD Secretary Shawn Wilson tells KEEL News the days of the state getting extra cash from the federal highway program could dry up soon.

Getting the money lined up to fund the Innercity Connector for I-49 in Shreveport is a big concern.

The I-49 Innercity Connector could be in jeopardy with the changes in how the federal government is funding transportation projects.

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is in the processing of closing a portion of I-49 in North Caddo Parish due to winter weather conditions

Give it a little thought and, before you listen, ask yourself: What five (or more) big plans or ideas have been in the works, but have yet to come to fruition?

Patrick Harrison, past president of the committee charged with making a recommendation on the route of I-49, talks about the timetable for a final decision,

More than a dozen Shreveport police units are on the scene of a reported shooting on the interstate.

I-49 Coalition Executive Director Gard Wayt says we need to increase the per gallon tax on gas to 25 cents, and consider a sales tax on anything car related.

Another delay for area residents waiting to find out the proposed route for I-49 inside the city of Shreveport.