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Construction of the Interstate Highway System in Louisiana began in 1957. [10] Early I-10 contracts were done under the route designation LA 3027. Much of the early construction on the I-10 corridor was concentrated on relieving traffic problems in urban centers.
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 ]
The first span opened to eastbound traffic on July 9, 2009. [1] On April 7, 2010, the second span was opened to traffic and the old twin spans were permanently closed to traffic. [2] The approaches to the westbound lanes were completed with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 8, 2011, and the opening of all six lanes the next morning. [3]
Interstate 10 (I-10) is the southernmost transcontinental highway in the Interstate Highway System of the United States. It is the fourth-longest Interstate in the country at 2,460.34 miles (3,959.53 km), following I-90, I-80, and I-40. It was part of the originally planned Interstate Highway network that was laid out in 1956, and its last ...
Louisiana Highway 10 Spur (LA 10 Spur) runs 0.83 miles (1.34 km) in an east–west direction from a local road in Greensburg to a junction with LA 10 just east of the corporate limits. [21] [65] It is a remnant of the original route of LA 10 through Greensburg. [17] [34] LA 10 Spur is an undivided two-lane highway for its entire length. [65]
Traffic must be cautious as traffic from I-110 South may cross all lanes of traffic to exit at Washington street, only 1 ⁄ 4 mile (0.40 km) away. Because of this junction and lack of shoulders along the entire bridge, traffic usually backs up to, at least, the LA 415 exit (Exit 151) and for three miles (4.8 km) along LA 1 northbound.
Interstate 110 (Louisiana) Interstate 210 (Louisiana) Interstate 310 (Louisiana) Interstate 410 (Baton Rouge, Louisiana) Interstate 410 (New Orleans, Louisiana) Interstate 410 (Louisiana 1955) Interstate 410 (Louisiana 1960) Interstate 410 (Louisiana 1969) Interstate 510; Interstate 610 (Louisiana) Interstate 910; Interstate 12; Interstate 20 ...
A crucial stretch of the 10 Freeway remains closed through downtown L.A. after a major fire damaged the highway. Here is what we know.