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Letters: Fix the roads, yes, but let's also redo construction from previous work

Por: The Advocate Opinion September 23, 2022

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Your editorial on Sept. 13 certainly touched on an important aspect of providing the funding necessary for improving the sad shape of in Louisiana.However, one of the underlying issues of our roads is the basic quality of the original construction. For whatever reason, we have some of the most poorly constructed roads to be found anywhere in the country.Cases in point: Jefferson Highway and Interstate 12 (between Airline Highway and O’Neal)... + full article



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