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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Interstate 10 - Caught on Camera

How and where the world’s 2 billion barrels of strategic oil reserves are stockpiled

Drive on Interstate 10 along the Gulf Coast of the United States, through Louisiana and into Texas, and you’ll see signs of the oil industry everywhere. There are offshore rigs out in the water and refineries lining the shoreline, where tankers deposit crude oil extracted from the Gulf floor.

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New Orleans Six Flags that closed in wake of Hurricane Katrina is finally being demolished

The park opened in 2000 just off Interstate 10 as Jazzland Theme Park, but it went bankrupt in two seasons

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A truck driver in Arizona is charged with transportation of illegal aliens resulting in death

The driver transported a group of four migrants before a collision on Interstate 10, near Tucson, killed one of them

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Open Alcohol Violation On Interstate Leads To Federal Charges Against 3 Alleged Weapons Traffickers

Tucson police officers stopped a Jeep Gladiator for speeding on Interstate 10 on Aug. 4 and noticed an open alcohol container in the cupholder. When they searched the vehicle, the officers found 16 AK-47s, an AR-16 style rifle, three other guns and $12,000, according to court records.

Latin Times

Escaped Desert Tortoise Rescued From Arizona Highway

A sulcata tortoise named Stitch was rescued from crossing Interstate 10 in Arizona after a daring highway adventure.

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Large desert tortoise rescued from Arizona highway after escaping from ostrich ranch 3 miles away

State Department of Public Safety troopers recently helped rescue an escaped sulcata tortoise that was attempting to cross Interstate 10 near Picacho

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Trucker describes finding 'miracle baby' by the side of a highway in Louisiana

The truck driver who rescued an abandoned baby from the side of Interstate 10 in Louisiana this week says he first thought he might be seeing a discarded doll

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A Texas landowner can sue the state for flood damage to his property, U.S. Supreme Court rules

Richie DeVillier, who owns land east of Houston, said the state owes him damages for constant flooding after Texas made changes to Interstate 10 near his property.

The Texas Tribune

California program to lease land under freeways faces scrutiny after major Los Angeles fire

The state of California operates a little-known program to lease land under freeways that is now under scrutiny after this weekend’s arson fire under Interstate 10 in Los Angeles

The Independent UK

Arson likely caused fire that damaged vital artery of Los Angeles freeway, governor says

A stretch of Interstate 10 south of downtown was closed after a fire early Saturday. The freeway handles 300,000 cars on a typical weekday and is a major freight corridor.

Chicago Sun-Times

Massive fire that caused traffic chaos in Los Angeles was set intentionally, says governor

Gavin Newsom told a press conference on Monday that a preliminary investigation into the incident, which has caused traffic chaos in the city, had found ‘malice and intent’

The Independent UK

Tell us: have you been affected by the closure of Interstate 10 in Los Angeles?

If you’ve had to find an alternate route, take public transportation or work from home, we’d like to hear about your experience

The Guardian - US

One dead after super fog causes spate of road accidents near New Orleans

Portion of Interstate 10 closed after wildfire smoke combines with fog to severely reduce visibility

The Guardian - US

Super fog blankets New Orleans again, as damp fires and smoke close interstate after deadly crash

Police say dense smoke reminiscent of last month’s so-called “super fog” that rolled into Louisiana has led to a deadly accident that shut down Interstate 10 in the New Orleans area

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Texas strings concertina wire along New Mexico border to deter migrants

Gov. Greg Abbott said the barrier — two rows of wire strung between metal posts near Interstate 10 — was necessary because migrants are crossing the border at New Mexico and walking into El Paso.

The Independent UK

Hazardous spill shuts down traffic outside Tucson, Arizona

The Arizona Department of Public Safety says a collision involving a commercial tanker truck caused a hazardous material to leak onto Interstate 10 outside Tucson, prompting state troopers to shut down traffic on the freeway

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Are Californians fleeing en masse to Texas? The reality is complicated

On the busy, buzzing lanes of Interstate 10 in the westernmost reaches of Texas, sure enough there come cars headed east bearing plates with the red word across the top: California. But there are plenty of cars bearing black and white Texas plates bound the other way — for California.

The Independent UK

Desert flooding damages Los Angeles to Phoenix highway

Officials say the main highway from Los Angeles to Phoenix has been damaged by a flash flood that washed out part of the eastbound side of Interstate 10 in the Southern California desert near the Arizona state line

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