West Baton Rouge optimistic about I-10 expansion

PORT ALLEN - Lieutenant Ken Albarez with the West Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office is confident the plan to expand I-10 on the east side of The Mississippi River will help with traffic woes."I feel comfortable speaking for the 25,000 people that live here in West Baton Rouge Parish, we're excited," Albarez said.The chokehold that occurs going east before hitting the bridge is notorious for causing bad accidents. Often, cars and trucks are unaware of the back-up and do not break in