Louisiana Highway 22

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Louisiana Highway 22
Length: 71.85 mi (115.61 km)
Formed: 1955 renumbering
East end: US 190 in Mandeville
Major
junctions:
LA 21 in Madisonville
US 51 & I-55 in Ponchatoula
LA 42 in Springfield
LA 16 in rural Livingston Parish
Airline Highway in Sorrento
I-10 and LA 70 near Sorrento
in rural Ascension Parish
West end: LA 75 at the Mississippi River
Highways in Louisiana
< LA 21 LA 23 >

Louisiana Highway 22 (LA 22) is a state highway in Louisiana that serves St. Tammany Parish, Tangipahoa Parish, Livingston Parish, and Ascension Parish. It spans 71.85 miles in a rough east/west direction.

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From the east, LA 22 begins at an intersection with U.S. Highway 190 in Mandeville. LA 22 then runs due west, intersecting LA 21 in Madisonville. LA 22 then enters Tangipahoa Parish and intersects U.S. Highway 51 and Interstate 55 in Ponchatoula. In Livingston Parish, LA 22 intersects LA 42 in Springfield and then turns due southwestward. LA 22 intersects Killian and LA 16 before entering Ascension Parish. In Ascension Parish, LA 22 intersects Airline Highway in Sorrento and Interstate 10 and LA 70 outside the city limits. LA 22 then intersects LA 44 before ending at an intersection with LA 75 at the Mississippi River, across from Donaldsonville.

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