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Louisiana's highways and byways are being revamped and widened to accommodate greater traffic loads. In the process, contractors are encountering a variety of challenges on their respective jobsites.
U.S. Highway 171 interchange: During construction of a new interchange at U.S. Highway 190 and LA 12, the contractor must maintain a malleable schedule to accommodate a railroad company and weather-related interruptions.
Bossier's Busy Airline Drive: A contractor is dealing with high temperatures and a high traffic count during the widening of Airline Drive in Bossier City. When finished, the project will stretch 6.5 mi. from Interstate 220 to Benton.
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