transportation

The former secretary for the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announced his run on Monday.

Lona Edwards Hankins was selected for the agency's top job, after serving as interim CEO since December. But some transit leaders said the agency's hiring process lacked transparency.

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development will receive $500,000 for Claiborne from the Reconnecting Communities program, a new federal initiative that aims to bridge disadvantaged neighborhoods cut off by past infrastructure decisions. But that's far less than what the state has envisioned for the project.

Regional Transit Authority CEO Alex Wiggins said he will step down at the end of the year to spend more time with family.

New Orleans City Council approved a nearly $1.5 billion city budget for 2023 on Dec. 1. We took a look at the housing and transportation priorities for the new year.

The death in New Orleans East comes amid a spike in fatalities for all road users in the city, in line with a national trend.

The ordinance, which passed unanimously on Thursday, orders the Department of Public Works to return MacArthur Boulevard and Newton Street to their previous configurations within 60 days.

On Thursday, Sept. 15, the City Council will vote on an ordinance that would order the removal of the protected elements out of the protected bike lanes in two areas of Algiers.

As 2022's economic woes continue, more people are using vanpools as a cost-effective way to get to work. It’s also helping out their employers.

Uber is donating 20,000 free or discounted rides for New Orleans residents to get to and from COVID-19 vaccination sites throughout the city.The move is…