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US. State. Scenic. Airline Highway is a divided highway in the U.S. state of Louisiana, built in stages between 1925 and 1953 to bypass the older Jefferson Highway. It runs 115.6 miles (186.0 km), [1] carrying U.S. Highway 61 from New Orleans northwest to Baton Rouge and U.S. Highway 190 from Baton Rouge west over the Mississippi River on the ...
Louisiana Highway 30. Louisiana Highway 30 ( LA 30) is a state highway located in southeastern Louisiana. It runs 28.10 miles (45.22 km) in a northwest to southeast direction from LA 73 in Baton Rouge to the junction of U.S. Highway 61 (US 61) and LA 431 east of Gonzales . The route connects Downtown Baton Rouge with Louisiana State University ...
Louisiana Highway 73 ( LA 73) is a state highway in Louisiana stretching from Geismar to Baton Rouge. LA 73 was built as a bypass to the backbends of River Road. It was soon after bypassed itself in a more complete way with U.S. Route 61 ( Airline Highway ). [citation needed]
US 61 (Airline Highway) – Baton Rouge, New Orleans: Southwestern terminus 1.0: 1.6: LA 930: Southern terminus of LA 930: Hobart: 3.5: 5.6: LA 42 – Oak Grove, Port Vincent: Northeastern terminus: 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
History of Louisiana. Human habitation in the Baton Rouge area has been dated to about 8000 BC based on evidence found along the Mississippi, Comite, and Amite rivers. [1] Earthwork mounds were built by hunter-gatherer societies in the Middle Archaic period, from roughly the 4th millennium BC. [2]
17,300. Location. The Huey P. Long - O.K. Allen Bridge (locally known as the Old Bridge) is a truss cantilever bridge over the Mississippi River carrying US 190 ( Airline Highway) and one rail line between East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana and West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana .
Louisiana Highway 3100. Louisiana Highway 3100 ( LA 3100) runs 0.93 miles (1.50 km) in a general east–west direction from US 165 Bus. to the junction of US 167 and LA 28 in Pineville. [2] The route has a spur that travels 0.64 miles (1.03 km) along Donohue Ferry Road from LA 3100 to Expressway Drive. [3] LA 3100 heads northeast from US 165 Bus.
Louisiana Highway 74 ( LA 74) is a state highway located in southeastern Louisiana. It runs 10.67 miles (17.17 km) in an east–west direction from LA 75 in St. Gabriel to U.S. Highway 61 (US 61) north of Gonzales . Much of LA 74 traverses a string of newer residential subdivisions growing out of the Baton Rouge metropolitan area.
Stores were stocking ribbons in the colors of Mardi Gras—purple, gold and green—for the upcoming Carnival season. However, none of the green had yet arrived at Reymond's Store at the corner of Third and Main streets in Baton Rouge, Louisiana .
Interstate 110 (Louisiana) Interstate 110 ( I-110) is an auxiliary Interstate Highway in the U.S. state of Louisiana. It runs 9.06 miles (14.58 km) in a north–south direction as a spur of I-10 in the city of Baton Rouge . The route branches off of I-10 just east of the Horace Wilkinson Bridge across the Mississippi River and travels along an ...