― Jody Meche drives over the levee across from Louisiana’s famous Atchafalaya Basin and unloads his boat for another trip by the Bayou Bridge pipeline. The latest is the Bayou Bridge pipeline, which has been under construction since February. The permits and authorizations for the Bayou Bridge pipeline were signed by Col. Michael Clancy, the Corps’ New Orleans District commander. In the case of the Bayou Bridge pipeline, the corridors are 75 feet wide, with deep trenches to accommodate 24-inch-diameter pipes. David Lohr/HuffPost The current status of the Bayou Bridge pipeline project through the swamp.

Source: Huffington Post September 21, 2018 15:33 UTC