Selected Projects for 2006
DOTD is pleased to announce that a total of 26 projects were selected for funding this year for a total award of $6.1 million.
| PROJECT NAME | DIST. | PARISH | DESCRIPTION | FED AMT REQUESTED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lakefront Linear Park Bike/Ped Path, Phase VI-A | 2 | Jefferson | Construction of a 10' wide bike path and 6' wide pedestrian path along Jefferson Lakefront levee between Suburban Canal and Clearview Parkway | $372,875.00 |
| Lafourche-Terrebonne Scenic Byway Scenic Outlook Wharf | 2 | Lafourche | Installation of Scenic Outlook wharf with lighting along batture across from the Lafourche Parish Tourist Commission Office | $130,080.00 |
| The Lafitte Corridor Greenway | 2 | Orleans | Construction of 0.5 mile bike path along abandoned rail corridor and related work | $313,248.00 |
| Washington Tourist and Welcome Center | 3 | St Landry | Construction of a Tourist and Welcome Center at the steamboat turnaround site located on Water Street along Bayou Courtableau (along existing scenic byway) | $300,960.00 |
| Catherine Street Sidewalk | 3 | St Mary | Construction of sidewalk from Main Street (La 182) to La 90 to link key components of the City of Patterson | $98,100.00 |
| College Road Sidewalk | 3 | St. Landry | Construction of sidewalks along College Road, Maple Ave., & S. Ninth St. | $157,100.00 |
| Saline Beautification Project | 4 | Bienville | Installation of decorative street lamps, construction of new sidewalks, replace existing sidewalks, and landscape downtown area | $210,425.00 |
| North Bossier Pedestrian and Bicycle Trail | 4 | Bossier | Construction of 10' asphalt shared use trail from North Park along Old Brownlee Road to Benoit Bayou, south along the bayou with a crossing to tie into existing Ped/Bike trail at intersection of Old Brownlee Road and Wemple Road, proceeding east along Wemple Road to Lakewood Subdivision | $216,641.00 |
| SUSL Campus Gateway Signs | 4 | Caddo | Installation of 2 gateway signs for SUSL | $44,000.00 |
| Oil City Shared Use Interpretive Trail | 4 | Caddo | Interpretive pedestrian/bike trial joining several important and historical areas of downtown highlighting the history of the oil and gas industry in Oil City | $233,600.00 |
| Greenwood Sidewalk Project | 4 | Caddo | Sidewalk of West 70th Street (LA 511) between Waterwood Drive and Winburn Drive | $45,700.00 |
| Mansfield Neighborhood Sidewalk Program | 4 | DeSoto | Installation of sidewalks to complete linking neighborhoods for the citizens of Mansfield | $380,300.00 |
| Ruston Downtown Revitalization Project, Phase III | 5 | Lincoln | Continuation of Streetscape: upgrading one block of Trenton Street (US 167) from Mississippi Avenue to Park Avenue | $297,500.00 |
| Reclamation of Downtown Grambling | 5 | Lincoln | Construction of new decorative sidewalks in downtown Grambling, installation of decorative street lights and an Information Center incorporating a kiosk design. | $188,800.00 |
| Louisville Avenue (US 80) Scenic Beautification (Riverside Dr to 6th St) Funding Increase Request | 5 | Ouachita | Replace street lighting with decorative lighting, landscaping with irrigation, reconstruct 4' wide sidewalks (Request for increased funds) | $239,300.00 |
| West Monroe Downtown Enhancement | 5 | Ouachita | Lighting, sidewalks and landscaping in West Monroe's Downtown Cottonport Historic District | $182,210.00 |
| Streetscaping US 167 at Bernice | 5 | Union | Installation of concrete walkways and decorative street lighting along the north and south bound lanes from 2nd St to 6th Street | $151,300.00 |
| Texas and Pacific Railway Depot Rehabilitation Project | 8 | Natchitoches | Rehabilitation of depot for African American Heritage Museum and multi modal transport hub. | $273,900.00 |
| US 167 South Gateway Enhancement | 8 | Winn | Installation of landscaping along US 167 | $271,700.00 |
| Donaldsonville Sidewalks, Phase II | 61 | Ascension | Rehabilitation of downtown sidewalk along both sides of Railroad Ave. from Mississippi St. to Nicholls St. | $221,800.00 |
| LA 44 & LA 1 Pedestrian Path, Phase II | 61 | Ascension | Construction of sidewalks along LA 44 & LA 1 | $517,000.00 |
| Plantation Trace Travel Enhancement, Phase II | 61 | St. James | Construction of levee-top bike path along Mississippi River, will proceed south from Phase I to St. James Math Center, 1 mile | $400,800.00 |
| Denham Springs Historic District Streetscaping | 62 | Livingston | Construction of new decorative sidewalk in the Antique Village and installation of electrical conduit. | $198,900.00 |
| Pineview Sidewalk Extension | 62 | St Tammany | Extension of Pineview sidewalk from middle school to the new Covington recreation park. | $260,980.00 |
| Ponchatoula Pedestrian Project, Phase I | 62 | Tangipahoa | Installation of new sidewalks on LA 22 from 5th Street to Ford Street. | $133,000.00 |
| Washington Parish Landscaping Project - Bogalusa Corridor | 62 | Washington | Installation of landscaping along LA Hwy 21 from the Washington Parish/St. Tammany Parish line to Bogalusa city limits | $227,000.00 |
| Selected Projects: 26Total Federal Funds Requested: $6,067,219.00 | ||||
