Barricades were supposed to keep Bourbon Street revelers safe. Here’s why they didn’t
Throngs of New Year’s Day revelers packed in the city’s bustling French Quarter had no strong barriers to protect them from ...
What are bollards? What to know about the 'robust posts' following the deadly attack in New Orleans
According to a report from the Associated Press, New Orleans was in the middle of a major project to upgrade barriers called ...
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New Orleans was replacing bollard street barriers at time of New Year's attack
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 ...
Bourbon Street barriers to prevent vehicle attacks were in the process of being replaced
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Seven years ago, New Orleans officials began installing adjustable barriers at intersections in the ...
Vehicle barrier repairs gave New Orleans driver opening, officials say
New Orleans is working to install new bollards ahead of the Super Bowl in February, and relied on patrol cars and barricades ...
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Bollards planned for New Orleans’s Bourbon Street prompt questions about fortifying urban spaces after car attack
It’s been just a few days since a heavy truck rammed through a crowd on Bourbon Street, killing 14 people, and injuring many ...
Years of warnings preceded Bourbon Street attack as bollard repairs lagged
A confidential report warned that bollards needed to be fixed. New Orleans didn't start to replace them for five years.
New Orleans was replacing bollard street barriers at time of New Year's attack
Bollards are effective against vehicle assaults. The driver of the attack vehicle was able to get around temporary roadblocks ...