Major road and utility capital projects
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana
Summary
Capital projects are moving: water lines nearly wrapped, sewer work at River Bend, the 40 Arpent trail bridge in DOTD review, and the long-awaited Jean Lafitte and Jackson total reconstructions — which residents should brace for as major utility-and-road digs.
At a glance
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Last discussed Aug 18, 2026.
Impact analysis
The Daniel Drive sewer estimate dropped about $800,000, and the Village Square golf/soccer project may come in $50,000 under budget.
Residents across the parish, especially neighborhoods along Jackson and Jean Lafitte and the eastern parish water and sewer customers.
Residents along the Jackson and Jean Lafitte reconstruction routes will face temporary loss of street parking and construction disruption.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Council Agendas and Minutes - Aug 18, 2026
Capital projects are moving: water lines nearly wrapped, sewer work at River Bend, the 40 Arpent trail bridge in DOTD review, and the long-awaited Jean Lafitte and Jackson total reconstructions — which residents should brace for as major utility-and-road digs.
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