Southern Louisiana is home to many of the nation's longest bridges thanks to its large bodies of water and swamplands which cannot be traverse by normal roads. The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway tops ...

The governor urged people to be patient with parish and local governments as they work with the state to clear roads and bridges. “Louisiana has the four longest bridges over water. This is not ...

The Causeway Bridge, said to be the "Longest Bridge in the World Over Water ... as of 10:00 a.m. Wednesday as portions of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi remain under dense fog ...

In fact, the world's longest bridge is a continuous span beam bridge. Almost 24 miles long, the Lake Ponchartrain Causeway consists of two, two-lane sections that run parallel to one another.