Metro Council will introduce resolution backing $500M dedication for new bridge

The interstate 10 bridge connecting Baton Rouge and Port Allen across the Mississippi river. (File photo)

The Metro Council will introduce a resolution at its Wednesday meeting in support of Gov. John Bel Edwards’ proposal for dedicating $500 million in one-time spending for construction of a new Mississippi River bridge.


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