$10 Million Louisiana Avenue Extension Opens

$10 million Louisiana Avenue extension opens

LAFAYETTE PARISH, La. (KLFY) -- A $10 million project to extend Louisiana Avenue in Lafayette Parish is complete, promising to improve traffic flow and safety in North Lafayette. Officials with Lafayette Consolidated Government celebrated the opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony. After years of planning and construction, drivers in north Lafayette will now have a smoother and faster way to get around. City leaders say the first contract for th…

Louisiana Avenue Extension officially opens

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — Lafayette drivers have something new to celebrate. The long-awaited Louisiana Avenue Extension officially opened on Friday, October 24, marking a significant development in the northern part of the parish. The nearly $9 million project connects…

Louisiana Avenue extension is officially open

After years of planning and construction, a $10 million road project in Lafayette is officially complete, opening a new route for drivers, cyclists and pedestrians on the citys north side.For residents like Raymond Johnson, the new extension has been a long time coming.Weve been riding our bikes here every day waiting for it to open up, Johnson said. Weve been watching the building since they started.The project, funded largely through the Ameri…