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Almost all of LA 48 follows the historic Jefferson Highway auto trail designated in 1916 and was once the main traffic route from New Orleans to Baton Rouge and points north in the state. In 1921, this became State Route 1 in the pre-1955 Louisiana highway system and the original alignment of US 61 in 1926.
I-10 heads toward Baton Rouge to the west and New Orleans to the east. [2] [3] [4] Just north of the I-10 interchange, LA 49 intersects 32nd Street, which leads to the nearby Esplanade Mall. LA 49 continues north through intersections with West Esplanade Avenue and Vintage Drive as it passes alongside the Driftwood Park neighborhood.
Unfinished Baton Rouge loop partially retained as I-110; planned as 13.60-mile (21.89 km) route with western terminus at I-10 near Port Allen [11] I-410: 48.5: 78.1 I-10 west of New Orleans: I-10 in Eastern New Orleans: 1969 [15] 1977 [17] Cancelled southern bypass of New Orleans known as the Dixie Freeway; partially built as current I-310 and ...
River Ridge is located along a 3-mile (5 km) stretch of Jefferson Highway (Louisiana Highway 48).Its boundaries include Harahan to the east, Kenner to the northwest, Metairie to the north, and the Mississippi River to the southwest.
It runs for about 70 miles (110 km) from Baton Rouge to New Orleans through the River Parishes, on both sides of the Mississippi River. Dotted on each side of the river are antebellum plantation houses. Today, there are also dozens of industrial plants along the route, [1] the health impacts of which have given rise to the name Cancer Alley.
Passenger train service between the two Louisiana cities stopped running in 1969 BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana is a […] The post Louisiana and Amtrak agree to revive train service between ...
Louisiana is a step closer to connecting its capital city to New Orleans via a revived train line. Gov. John Bel Edwards has signed a service development agreement that will advance the return of ...
U.S. Highway 65 (US 65) is a part of the United States Numbered Highway System that spans 966 miles (1,555 km) [2] from Clayton, Louisiana to Albert Lea, Minnesota.Within the state of Louisiana, the highway travels 100.77 miles (162.17 km) [1] from the national southern terminus at US 425/LA 15 in Clayton to the Arkansas state line north of Lake Providence.