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Letters: Widen I-10 in Baton Rouge? No way; shoot for a southern bypass instead

Por: The Advocate Opinion September 22, 2022

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We should forget about widening .It won’t work without also adding another one or two lanes to the Mississippi River Bridge and it will also cost billions of dollars to shut down one of two lanes of the highway for a couple of years and replace or restore all of the existing entries and exits and the bridges.A better approach would probably be to design and build another bypass road south of the existing city limits, probably through Ascension... + full article



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