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The Huey P. Long Bridge, [5] located in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, is a cantilevered steel through-truss bridge that carries a two-track railroad line over the Mississippi River at mile 106.1, with three lanes of US 90 on each side of the central tracks. It is several kilometers upriver from the city of New Orleans.
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 Huey P. Long Bridge.
The Huey P. Long House on Forest Avenue in Shreveport, Louisiana was built in 1926. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1991. [1]It is a two-story Spanish Colonial Revival-style house made with stucco over hollow tile.
1937–1941: The Huey P. Long Bridge was opened in December 1935. US 90 was re-routed over the bridge, following Jefferson Highway into Orleans Parish, after widening of that thoroughfare to four lanes was completed in 1937. (LA 2 remained on the old alignment until the 1955 renumbering of Louisiana highways.)
Holy Trinity Catholic Church (Shreveport, Louisiana) Huey P. Long House (Forest Ave., Shreveport, Louisiana) Huey P. Long House (Laurel St., Shreveport, Louisiana) Index of Louisiana-related articles; Jackson Historic District (Jackson, Louisiana) Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve; Jefferson Hotel (Shreveport, Louisiana)
Aerial view of the bridge in 1937. The Long–Allen Bridge is a truss bridge in Louisiana, named for Louisiana governors Huey Long and Oscar K. Allen. It connects Bossier City, Louisiana in Bossier Parish with Shreveport in Caddo Parish. Opened in 1933, it carries US 79/US 80 across the Red River. [1] It is also known as the Texas Street Bridge ...
Route map Louisiana Highway 48. Route information ... LA 48 shortly merges with US 90 at the east bank base of the Huey P. Long Bridge and LA 3152 ...
Long–Allen Bridge can refer to several current or past bridges named in honor of Louisiana governors Huey P. Long and Oscar K. Allen: Long–Allen Bridge (Harrisonburg), demolished in 2018; Long–Allen Bridge (Jonesville), demolished in 2009; Long–Allen Bridge (Morgan City) Long–Allen Bridge (Shreveport), better known as the Texas Street ...