Louisiana Highway 24

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Louisiana Highway 24
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
LA 3040 in Bayou Cane
LA 182 in Houma
LA 57 in Houma
LA 56 in Houma
LA 55 in Klondyke

LA 3235 in Larose
East end: LA 1 in Larose
Location
Parishes: Terrebonne, Lafourche
Highway system
  • Louisiana Highway System
LA 23 LA 25

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

ParishLocationMile[1]kmDestinationsNotes
TerrebonneSchriever0.00.0 LA 20 ThibodauxWestern terminus;
Interchange
Schriever-Gray line1.52.4 LA 311 south (St. Bridget Road)Northern terminus of LA 311
Gray3.55.6 LA 316 east (Bayou Blue Road)Western terminus of LA 316
4.77.6 US 90 Morgan City, New OrleansInterchange; Exit 202 (U.S. 90)
6.710.8 LA 660 east (Coteau Road)Western terminus of LA 660
Bayou Cane8.213.2 LA 3040 (Martin Luther King Boulevard)Western terminus of LA 3040
Bayou Cane-Houma line11.017.7 LA 664 (St. Charles Street)Northern terminus of LA 664
Houma11.819.0 LA 312 (Lafayette Street)Northern terminus of LA 312
12.219.6 LA 182 west (Barrow Street) Morgan CityWest end of LA 182 concurrency
12.319.8 LA 182 east (New Orleans Boulevard) – New OrleansEast end of LA 182 concurrency
12.420.0Bridge over Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
13.121.1 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
13.621.9 LA 661 west (Howard Avenue)Eastern terminus of LA 661
Houma eastern limit14.723.7 LA 3087 (Prospect Boulevard)Southern terminus of LA 3087
17.528.2 LA 56 Chauvin, CocodrieNorthern terminus of LA 56
17.528.2Bridge over Bayou Petit Caillou
Presquille17.628.3Bridge over Bayou Terrebonne
17.728.5 LA 659 north HoumaSouthern terminus of LA 659
Bourg20.332.7 LA 316 (Company Canal Road)Eastern terminus of LA 316
20.432.8Bridge over Company Canal
Klondyke21.634.8 LA 55 (Montegut Road) MontegutNorthern terminus of LA 55
Lafourche 33.654.1Bridge over Bayou L'Eau Bleu/Bayou Manuel
Larose35.657.3 LA 3235 Galliano, Grand IsleNorthern terminus of LA 3235
36.057.9 LA 1 (West 5th Street) Raceland, Grand IsleEastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

External links

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