Truckers have a slow haul navigating Baton Rouge I-10 traffic

LONG DETOUR: Chance McNeely, executive director of the Louisiana Motor Transport Association, says long-haul truckers, in an effort to avoid Baton Rouge traffic, are willing to go out of their way to cross Louisiana using Interstate 20. (Photo by Don Kadair) As traffic is jammed tight on the “new” Mississippi River Bridge much of the time