Louisiana Highway 413

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Louisiana Highway 413
LA-413 in Pointe Coupee Parish
LA-413 in West Baton Rouge Parish
Length: 23.6 mi (38.0 km)
Formed: 1955 renumbering
North end: New Roads, LA in Pointe Coupee Parish
Major
junctions:
LA-415 in Ventress, LA
LA-414 in Ventress, LA
LA-414 in Jarreau, LA
LA-416 in Lakeland, LA
LA-3091 at Pointe Coupee Parish Line
LA-620 north of Erwinville
US 190 in Erwinville
South end: LA-76 in West Baton Rouge Parish
Highways in Louisiana
< LA 412 LA 414 >

Louisiana Highway 413 (LA 413) is a state highway in Louisiana. It spans north-south for 23.6 miles.

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LA 413 begins at an intersection with LA 76 in West Baton Rouge Parish, and heads due north approximately 4.3 miles towards Erwinville. This stretch of LA-413 is locally known as Poydras Bayou Road. In Erwinville, LA LA-413 intersects US-190 near milepost 4.3 . It then proceeds north approximately 0.4 miles to an intersection with LA 620 near milepost 4.7 . The highway at this point is locally referred to still as Poydras Bayou Road, but also as "Snake Road" due to its sharp curves that follow Bayou Poydras. It continues north approximately 1.8 miles and crosses into Pointe Coupee Parish near the intersection of LA 3091, at milepost 6.7 .

LA 413 continues north into Pointe Coupee to an intersection with LA 416. It turns left and proceeds west, where it shares LA 416's roadbed for approximately 0.1 miles, then turns right, (known locally as Zach Road at this point) proceeding north to an intersection with LA 414. LA 413 turns left and proceeds west through Jarreau, Louisiana, then north through Dupont, Louisiana, and then east to another intersection with LA-414 in Ventress, LA. LA 413 then turns right and proceeds to to an intersection with LA-415 in Ventress. The highway then turns left and proceeds west until it ends at milepost 23.6, inside the city limits of New Roads, LA.

Speed Limit:

55 mph Beginning of highway at LA-76 to Erwinville

45 mph south side of Erwinville to north side of US-190 intersection

35 mph north side of US-190 intersection to LA-620

45 mph north side of LA-620 to end of the highway in New Roads, LA

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