$10 million Louisiana Avenue extension opens

LAFAYETTE PARISH, La. (KLFY) — A $10 million project to extend Louisiana Avenue in Lafayette Parish is complete, promising to improve traffic flow and safety in North Lafayette.

Officials with Lafayette Consolidated Government celebrated the opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony.

After years of planning and construction, drivers in north Lafayette will now have a smoother and faster way to get around. City leaders say the first contract for the Louisiana Avenue extension was signed back in 1991, but it is now coming to fruition…

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