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Louisiana Highway 82 (LA 82) is a state highway located in southern Louisiana. It runs 142.87 miles (229.93 km) in a general east–west direction from the Texas state line east of Port Arthur to the Vermilion–Lafayette parish line southwest of Youngsville. The route parallels the coastline of the Gulf of Mexico for the majority of its length.
LA 341 is an undivided two-lane highway for its entire length. It is classified as a rural local road by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (La DOTD). The average daily traffic in 2013 was reported as 2,000 vehicles. [1] In the pre-1955 state highway system, LA 341 was designated as State Route 355. [91]
Related: Six states get hours of service waiver as Ida makes landfall The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development's (DOTD) 511 website was reporting "widespread road closures" in ...
The Interstate Highway System in Louisiana consists of 933.84 miles (1,502.87 km) [4] of freeways constructed and maintained by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (La DOTD). The system was authorized on June 29, 1956 when President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed into law the Federal Aid Highway Act of 1956 . [ 1 ]
A Louisiana Highway Department gravel truck driver pauses in front of his orange-colored vehicle (1972). The new Louisiana Constitution of 1976 (adopted in 1974) and Act 83 of 1977 abolished the Departments of Highways and Public Works and restructured them into the Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), thereby encompassing related activities such as highways, public works ...
LA 40 was created in the 1955 Louisiana Highway renumbering, giving a single route number to the east–west corridor in Tangipahoa and St. Tammany parishes between LA 16 and US 190/LA 21. [ 17 ] Class "B": La 40—From a junction with La 43 at or near Georgeville through or near Independence and Loranger to a junction with La 25 at or near Folsom.
I-49 North is a 36-mile (58 km) construction project that connected I-220 in Shreveport to the Arkansas state line and has been divided into 11 segments. On November 27, 2013, the first 18.9-mile (30.4 km) section between LA 1 and US 71 opened to traffic; [9] the section to just south of the Arkansas state line opened in March 2014. [10]
Louisiana Highway 128 (LA 128) runs 42.08 miles (67.72 km) in an east–west direction from LA 4 east of Fort Necessity, Franklin Parish to a junction with LA 605 and LA 897-4 in St. Joseph, Tensas Parish. [25] The route heads east from LA 4 and intersects the concurrent US 425 and LA 15 in Gilbert.