"Undrivable": Acadia Parish urges state to repair Highway 1096

"Undrivable": Acadia Parish urges state to repair Highway 1096

A two-mile stretch of Highway 1096 in Rayne has become a major safety concern for drivers and residents who rely on it every day and Acadia Parish leaders say its now past the point of patchwork.The roadway, which connects Highways 90, 95, and 98 and serves as a frequent I-10 detour route, has deteriorated to the point where sections are missing pavement entirely. Parish officials say its unsafe for everyday traffic, including school buses, farm…