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Public Safety

Shreveport LA Traffic & Road Conditions

Live cameras, road conditions, accident reports, and construction alerts for Caddo Parish

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Shreveport Traffic News

Traffic news and road updates are published here daily. Check back soon or follow us for alerts.

Crash & Accident Reports

Shreveport Accidents & Crash Reports

Stay informed about crashes, closures, and road safety in Caddo Parish.

Accident and crash reports for Caddo Parish will appear here as they are published. Our team monitors LSP and local sources daily.

DUI & Impaired Driving

Shreveport DUI Reports & Checkpoints

DUI enforcement updates, checkpoint alerts, and impaired driving data for Caddo Parish

DUI reports, arrest data, and checkpoint alerts for Caddo Parish will appear here as they are published.

Caddo Parish DUI Data

  • BAC limits, penalties and implied-consent rules are set by state law. Official information: Louisiana State Police.
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DUI Checkpoints

Watch for DUI enforcement by Louisiana State Police and local police throughout Caddo Parish.

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Report a Drunk Driver

If you see an impaired driver, call 911 immediately. Note the vehicle description, tag number, and direction of travel.

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Sober Ride Options

Uber and Lyft operate in the Shreveport area. Many local bars and restaurants offer designated driver programs.

School Zone Safety

Shreveport School Traffic & Zone Safety

School zone speed limits, pickup/dropoff schedules, bus route alerts, and safety tips for Caddo Parish parents and commuters

School Zone Speed Limits

Louisiana law requires drivers to reduce speed to the posted school zone limit during designated hours. Fines are doubled in active school zones. Watch for flashing beacon signals near all Shreveport schools.

Pickup & Dropoff Hours

Peak school traffic: 6:30–8:30 AM and 2:00–4:00 PM on school days. Allow extra commute time during these hours. Obey no parking and no stopping signs near school entrances.

School Bus Safety

State law requires drivers to stop for school buses with extended stop signs and flashing red lights. Penalties for passing a stopped bus are set by state law. Children should wait in a safe place away from traffic.

Back-to-School Alerts

Each August, traffic patterns shift across Caddo Parish as 9 school districts resume classes. Watch for new traffic patterns, construction near schools, and increased pedestrian activity at intersections.

By the Numbers

Shreveport Commute Facts

Key statistics for Caddo Parish commuters

Data: US Census Bureau ACS • DOTD Traffic Reports

Alerts

Active Construction & Closures

Major construction and road closure alerts will be posted here as they are reported. Our team monitors DOTD and county notices daily to keep Caddo Parish commuters informed.

No recent DOT releases for this area.

For real-time closure information, visit 511la.org — the official DOTD traffic portal for Louisiana.

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