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River Road in Louisiana is the most well-known segment of the Great River Road in the United States. 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.
Louisiana Highway 18 (LA 18) is a state highway that serves Ascension, St. James, St. John the Baptist, St. Charles, and Jefferson Parishes. Called the Great River Road, it runs from west to east, parallel to the west bank of the Mississippi River, running from Donaldsonville to Gretna.
LA 50: 0.850: 1.368 LA 48 (River Road) at the Mississippi River: US 61 (Airline Highway) 1955: current LA 52: 2.731: 4.395 US 90 and LA 633 in Boutte: LA 18 in Luling: 1955: current LA 53: 1.634: 2.630 LA 44 (River Road) and LA 640 opposite the defunct Edgard–Reserve Ferry: US 61 (West Airline Highway) 1955: current LA 54: 2.343: 3.771
LA 640 heads north from LA 3127 near West St. John High School. It intersects LA 18 (River Road) near the St. John the Baptist Parish Courthouse, and had run 0.3 mi west along LA 18 to a ferry road. Until 2013, it crossed the river via the Edgard-Reserve Ferry. LA 640 had ended at the east bank river road (LA 44) at an intersection with LA 53.
When it reaches the Mississippi River, it turns eastward to follow and run parallel to it as River Road. It intersects LA 627, dividing and expanding to four lanes briefly at the interchange with I-310, followed by intersections at LA 626 and LA 50 as it continues downriver through the St. Charles Parish communities of New Sarpy, Destrehan, St ...
Louisiana Spur Highway 415 (SPUR LA 415) is a 0.46-mile (0.74 km) highway in Port Allen, Louisiana. It runs from south to north, connecting mainline LA 415 with US 190 and LA 1 . Starting at an intersection with LA 415 and LA 987-3 , LA 415 Spur serves the purpose of moving traffic from US 190 onto LA 415 south towards I-10 and Baton Rouge .
LA 22 crosses the river by way of a second swing bridge, providing views of several upscale houses on the water. Groves of ancient live oak trees line the roadway as it passes briefly through Fairview-Riverside State Park. LA 22 then becomes lined with residential subdivisions and commercial shopping strips as it enters the city of Mandeville ...
By 1960, the terminus had changed again as US 61/190 Bus. was moved onto its current route following River Road after improvements to that thoroughfare were completed. [23] [24] LA 30 now headed south on River Road from Florida Boulevard to Government Street rather than the one-way pair of Lafayette and 3rd Streets. The current terminus at ...