Baton Rouge is just one of many flavorful stops along a Viking cruise through the American South. On board, the ship’s pale ...

Here’s what really makes Vicksburg feel like a living postcard: the light. Something about the way sunlight hits this town – filtered through ancient oaks, reflecting off the river, glowing on brick ...

Successful demolition of the nearly century-old Lansing Bridge also provided researchers from Purdue University useful performance data on structural redundance of fracture-critical members.

Nestled in the northwestern corner of Illinois where limestone cliffs rise dramatically above the Mississippi River, Mississippi Palisades State Park in Savanna offers a wilderness escape that feels ...

MoDOT plans to rehabilitate the Route MM bridge over Harviell Ditch, just west of County Road 355, northwest of Neelyville, ...

So it is worth studying the last time America took over 2m sparsely populated, richly endowed, strategically located square kilometres.

In the 1960s, St. Paul’s West Side Flats were razed for highway and industrial development: displacing families, shuttering ...

On a Mississippi River bend known as Point Pleasant, the cypress swamp and its ancient trees south of Plaquemine are in the path of at least one of the final routes for a long-awaited river bridge and ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern say their proposed transcontinental merger will take more than 2 million trucks off the road annually, boosting the combined system’s traffic by 1.4 million ...

Portions of western Washington state have experienced a month’s worth of rain within the past few days, causing historic flooding, damaging mudslides and more than 100,00 people facing potential ...

Saskia Hatvany / OPB The long band of moisture causing heavy rain throughout Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington is likely to continue through at least Wednesday afternoon. “Think about a river ...

Traffic angst is a familiar state of being in the Baton Rouge area. For decades, city officials and the Department of Transportation and Development have floated ideas for improving the situation.