The older barriers — known as bollards — were being replaced ahead of the city hosting Super Bowl LIX on Feb. 9, which will be played about a mile from where the attack occurred, New Orleans ...

A warning will always end up somewhere on the matrix, with only one of 16 squares on it dedicated to red. What it means: Yellow warnings are the lowest on the scale, but they are still significant ...

Malfunctioning bollards meant to protect Bourbon Street pedestrians were undergoing repairs, because of clogs caused by Mardi Gras beads, when a truck drove into a New Orleans crowd on New Year's ...

The New Year's Day vehicle attack that killed 14 people and injured more than 30 in the French Quarter of New Orleans has renewed focus on Bourbon Street security and how barriers called bollards ...

The New Orleans bollard system, part of a $40 million safety plan installed in Dec. 2017, consists of barriers at Bourbon Street intersections. The inner columns can be pushed back to allow ...

Those “bollards” — installed as part of a years-long security plan for the tourist-heavy neighborhood — were intended to block that exact type of attack from happening. But they were in ...

Retractable bollards designed to protect New Orleans' French Quarter from vehicle attacks were inactive due to a replacement project at the time of the New Year's Day attack, which saw 15 people ...

New Orleans was replacing the older barriers, known as bollards, ahead of the city’s hosting the Super Bowl in February, Mayor LaToya Cantrell said at a news conference Wednesday afternoon.

But the steel columns known as bollards were in the process of being replaced and were not engaged early on New Year's Day when a motorist rammed a pickup truck through a crowd of revelers ...