MONROE — The Louisiana Railroad Association has filed a lawsuit to keep the Public Service Commission from starting a new rail safety program that the railroads would have to pay for. The Louisiana ...

DEQUINCY, La. (KPLC) - If you’re looking for some family fun this weekend, the Louisiana Railroads Days Festival kicks off this afternoon in DeQuincy and will last through Saturday. “We begin with our ...

BOSSIER CITY, LA (KSLA) - "What's unusual is that we don't have it, and we have one of the worst records of fatalities in the United States," And with virtually no regulations, and 51 deaths in a two ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NATCHITOCHES, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Louisiana ...

A train shuts down traffic on Metairie Road as it passes Wednesday, March 18, 2009. (Photo by John McCusker, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune) (John McCusker) A proposal that would allow the state Public ...

DEQUINCY, La. (KPLC) - The Louisiana Railroad Days Festival makes a comeback as one of the first community celebrations since the pandemic began. The bliss of gliding to the top of the ferris wheel ...

BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Public Service Commission has assumed regulatory authority over railroads and ordered the industry to stop closing private track crossings. After hearing heated testimony ...

Louisiana has made enormous advances when it comes to railroad crossing safety: In 1996, 31 people were killed in collisions between trains and vehicles here. Last year, the number was nine. That ...

NATCHITOCHES, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Louisiana Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser will visit northwest Louisiana Tuesday morning to unveil the state’s newest civil rights marker in Natchitoches. He will ...