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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.
East Baton Rouge: Old Jefferson: 12.7: 20.4: LA 948 west / Round Oak Drive: Western terminus of LA 948: Baton Rouge: 16.6: 26.7: US 61 south (Airline Highway) Southern end of US 61 concurrency: 16.9: 27.2: LA 3246 west (Siegen Lane) / Sherwood Forest Boulevard: Eastern terminus of LA 3246: Inniswold: 17.6: 28.3: US 61 north (Airline Highway ...
Louisiana Highway 50 (LA 50) runs 0.85 miles (1.37 km) in a north–south direction along Almedia Road in St. Rose, St. Charles Parish. [50]The route heads northward from an intersection with LA 48 (River Road) at the Mississippi River, crossing both the Canadian National Railway (CN) and Kansas City Southern Railway (KCS) tracks at grade, to a point on US 61 (Airline Highway) just east of an ...
The section of US 61 from New Orleans to Baton Rouge is known as the Airline Highway. Although the road fronts the former terminal of Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport and passes near Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport , the name originally referred to the highway's straight route in contrast to that of the winding Jefferson ...
U.S. Highway 61 Bypass (US 61 Byp.) ran 6.7 miles (10.8 km) through Baton Rouge, the capital city of Louisiana. [14] It followed the Airline Highway, a four-lane bypass of the downtown area constructed in 1941. The designation remained in effect until about 1963, when its route was assumed by mainline US 61.
The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office reported William Nicholas Abraham, 69, was found dead wrapped in a tarp along Highway 51 in the parish on Sept. 29, 2024.
Louisiana Highway 964 (LA 964) runs 15.28 miles (24.59 km) in a general southeast to northwest direction from US 61 north of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish to a local road at Riddle, West Feliciana Parish. [15] As of 2018, a portion of LA 964 is under agreement to be removed from the state highway system and transferred to local control. [16]
American Airlines' retirement plan management is under scrutiny after a recent ruling by a federal judge. The ruling has sparked debates over the role of environmental, social and governance (ESG ...