Louisiana Highway 24
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Louisiana Highway 24 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by Louisiana DOTD | ||||
Length: | 36.0 mi[1] (57.9 km) | |||
Existed: | 1955 renumbering – present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end: | LA 20 in Schriever | |||
US 90 in Gray | ||||
East end: | LA 1 in Larose | |||
Location | ||||
Parishes: | Terrebonne, Lafourche | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Louisiana Highway 24 (LA 24) is a state highway in Louisiana that serves Lafourche and Terrebonne Parishes. It spans 35.61 miles (57.31 km)[1] and is bannered west/east.
Route description
LA 24 begins at an interchange with LA 20 in Schriever. Proceeding southeast, LA 24 intersects U.S. 90 (Future I-49) in Gray and becomes the main road through Houma. LA 24 continues along Bayou Terrebonne to Bourg where it turns briefly north then east along Bayou Blue (parallel with the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway) to Larose. This last link is commonly known as the Bourg-Larose Highway. LA 24 ends at a junction with LA 1 in Larose.
Major intersections
Parish | Location | Mile[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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Terrebonne | Schriever | 0.0 | 0.0 | LA 20 – Thibodaux | Western terminus; Interchange |
Schriever-Gray line | 1.5 | 2.4 | LA 311 south (St. Bridget Road) | Northern terminus of LA 311 | |
Gray | 3.5 | 5.6 | LA 316 east (Bayou Blue Road) | Western terminus of LA 316 | |
4.7 | 7.6 | US 90 – Morgan City, New Orleans | Interchange; Exit 202 (U.S. 90) | ||
6.7 | 10.8 | LA 660 east (Coteau Road) | Western terminus of LA 660 | ||
Bayou Cane | 8.2 | 13.2 | LA 3040 (Martin Luther King Boulevard) | Western terminus of LA 3040 | |
Bayou Cane-Houma line | 11.0 | 17.7 | LA 664 (St. Charles Street) | Northern terminus of LA 664 | |
Houma | 11.8 | 19.0 | LA 312 (Lafayette Street) | Northern terminus of LA 312 | |
12.2 | 19.6 | LA 182 west (Barrow Street) – Morgan City | West end of LA 182 concurrency | ||
12.3 | 19.8 | LA 182 east (New Orleans Boulevard) – New Orleans | East end of LA 182 concurrency | ||
12.4 | 20.0 | Bridge over Gulf Intracoastal Waterway | |||
13.1 | 21.1 | LA 57 (Grand Caillou Road) – Cocodrie LA 659 south (East Park Avenue) | Northern terminus of LA 57; Northern terminus of LA 659 Westbound LA 24 crosses a bridge over Bayou Terrebonne | ||
13.6 | 21.9 | LA 661 west (Howard Avenue) | Eastern terminus of LA 661 | ||
Houma eastern limit | 14.7 | 23.7 | LA 3087 (Prospect Boulevard) | Southern terminus of LA 3087 | |
17.5 | 28.2 | LA 56 – Chauvin, Cocodrie | Northern terminus of LA 56 | ||
17.5 | 28.2 | Bridge over Bayou Petit Caillou | |||
Presquille | 17.6 | 28.3 | Bridge over Bayou Terrebonne | ||
17.7 | 28.5 | LA 659 north – Houma | Southern terminus of LA 659 | ||
Bourg | 20.3 | 32.7 | LA 316 (Company Canal Road) | Eastern terminus of LA 316 | |
20.4 | 32.8 | Bridge over Company Canal | |||
Klondyke | 21.6 | 34.8 | LA 55 (Montegut Road) – Montegut | Northern terminus of LA 55 | |
Lafourche | 33.6 | 54.1 | Bridge over Bayou L'Eau Bleu/Bayou Manuel | ||
Larose | 35.6 | 57.3 | LA 3235 – Galliano, Grand Isle | Northern terminus of LA 3235 | |
36.0 | 57.9 | LA 1 (West 5th Street) – Raceland, Grand Isle | Eastern terminus | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Microsoft. "Map of LA 24". Bing Maps (Map). Cartography by Nokia. http://www.bing.com/maps/default.aspx?mapurl=http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Attached_KML/Louisiana_Highway_24&action=raw. Retrieved November 8, 2012.
External links
Route map: Google / BingKML file (edit) |
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