Interstate 20 enters Louisiana from Texas at the Shreveport–Bossier City metro and continues east through the Red River floodplain to Monroe before eventually reaching Mississippi. For truckers who run east-west freight across the South, this corridor is a consistent fixture in conversations about the worst road surfaces in the country — and it earns that reputation not through dramatic mountain hazards or blizzard conditions, but through something more mundane and perhaps more insidious: infrastructure that has simply not kept pace with the demands placed on it.
[Read More]I-20 Through Shreveport: Louisiana's Most Punishing Freight Corridor
Bridges, brutal pavement, and an infrastructure deficit that truckers say makes every run feel like a carnival ride
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