Business Trump’s transportation officials buck future ‘road diets’ By Holly Duchmann - April 21, 2025 The Government Street “road diet” construction was completed in 2021.(Photo by Don Kadair) FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmailPrint Despite resistance from some Republican governors, removing lanes as a “road diet” has been a tool numerous cities—including Baton Rouge—have used for years to calm traffic. President Dona… Already an INSIDER? Sign in.