re: Well, Scruffy remembers why he hated BR traffic.

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did they ever finish work on that loop they were gonna build?

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there are talks of the private sector building a south river crossing and bypassing the state and LADOTD but using federal grants.



Just saying it could happen in the next 5 years.

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...work on that loop...

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A key element would have been another bridge over the Mississippi River probably downstream 10 or 15 miles from B.R. A very, very expensive undertaking. But...wait...we spent the hundreds of millions on a new bridge over the river. From New Roads to St. Francisville! Great idea.