List of state highways in Louisiana
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Article ImagesLouisiana State Highways | |
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State highway markers for different years: 1955 (left), 1990 (center), 2008–present (right) | |
System information | |
Length | 16,698.41 mi[3] (26,873.49 km) |
Formed | 1955 renumbering[1] |
Notes | Since 2008, La DOTD has been replacing the green-and-white state highway markers with a black-and-white version using the same design.[2] The new shields have a black background, white silhouette, black letters and numbers, and no frame outline (see photo below for comparison). |
Highway names | |
State | Louisiana Highway X (LA X) |
Special routes: | Louisiana Highway X Alternate (LA X Alt.); Louisiana Highway X Business (LA X Bus.); Louisiana Highway X Bypass (LA X Byp.); Louisiana Highway X Spur (LA X Spur); Louisiana Highway X Truck (LA X Truck) |
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The state highways in the U.S. state of Louisiana are owned and maintained by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (La DOTD).
Unbuilt state highways
- LA 3145: unbuilt Ivanhoe–Jeanerette highway (1970s)
- ^ "Act No. 40, House Bill No. 311". State-Times. Baton Rouge. June 18, 1955. pp. 3B–7B.
- ^ Courville, Ed (July 16, 2007). "Recommendation for State Highway Signs" (PDF). Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
- ^ "La DOTD GIS". Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. 2013. Archived from the original on October 16, 2013. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
- ^ "SELECTION AUGUST 20, 2013 ADVERTISEMENT". La DOTD. August 20, 2013. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
- ^ Pagones, Sara (July 31, 2021). "Promised for decades, highway through St. Tammany Parish to Bogalusa is finally funded". Nola.com. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
- Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, Highway Inventory Unit (2016). "LRS Conversion Tool". Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- Maps / GIS Data Homepage, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development