25 YEARS AGO• The completion of the newly-reconstructed 2.4 miles of Paris Road (LA 47), extending from north of the 40 Arpent Canal in Chalmette to one mile south of the Mississippi River Gulf Outlet (MRGO) Bridge; was celebrated on Wednesday, July 28 by local and state officials. The 7.8 million project was needed to raise the roadway above the marsh to eliminate fre...
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