Here’s why the I-10 bridge replacement project in Lake Charles stalled

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A $2.1 billion plan to replace the aging Interstate 10 bridge in Lake Charles suffered a potentially fatal blow last week when state lawmakers rejected the project’s financing plan because it relied heavily on tolls criticized by trucking companies, reports NOLA.com. The Legislature’s Joint Transportation, Highways and Public Works Committee voted 8-6 to kill a

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