LA 1 bridge to be repaired

BATON ROUGE- The state says that it will build a new bridge since LA 1 over the Intracoastal Canal is the worst in the state, according to officials.Traffic is currently a huge problem drivers have to endure in the area." Well they (drivers) would just like to be able to cross in a reasonable amount of time, I feel, you know nobody wants to sit in traffic for a half hour to go two miles you know," driver Mike Weimer said.However, the state says that repairing the bridge is not an option because