List of state highways in Louisiana (450–499)
The following is a list of state highways in the U.S. state of Louisiana designated in the 450-499 range.
Louisiana Highway 454
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| Location: | Cedar Grove–Effie |
| Length: | 13.75 mi[1] (22.13 km) |
| Existed: | 1955–present |
Louisiana Highway 454 (LA 454) runs 13.75 miles (22.13 km) in a general east–west direction from LA 107 at Cedar Grove, Rapides Parish to LA 107 and LA 115 in Effie, Avoyelles Parish.[2]
LA 454 initially heads southeast from LA 107 (Old Marksville Highway) in Cedar Grove toward the Red River. After passing through an area known as Ruby, the route curves to the east and crosses from Rapides Parish into Avoyelles Parish. LA 454 then loops back to the northeast to a terminus at the concurrent LA 107 and LA 115 in Effie.
| Parish | Location | mi[2] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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| Rapides | Cedar Grove | 0.0 | 0.0 |  LA 107 (Old Marksville Highway) | Western terminus |
| Avoyelles | Effie | 13.8 | 22.2 |  LA 107 / LA 115 | Eastern terminus |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
Louisiana Highway 456
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| Location: | Lecompte |
| Length: | 7.12 mi[1] (11.46 km) |
| Existed: | 1955–present |
Louisiana Highway 456 (LA 456) runs 7.12 miles (11.46 km) in a north–south direction from US 71 at Loyd to LA 470 at Lamourie, Rapides Parish.[3]
The entire route closely parallels US 71 (largely co-signed with US 167), running on the opposite side of the Union Pacific Railroad tracks through Meeker and Lecompte to Lamourie. In Lecompte, an intersection with LA 112 (Wall Street) connects to nearby I-49. LA 456 served as the original alignment of US 71 and its predecessor, the Jefferson Highway auto trail. It is an undivided two-lane highway for its entire length.[3][4][5]
Louisiana Highway 460
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| Location: | Nebo–Whitehall |
| Length: | 7.21 mi[1] (11.60 km) |
| Existed: | 1955–present |
Louisiana Highway 460 (LA 460) runs 7.21 miles (11.60 km) in an east–west direction from LA 127 in Nebo to a junction with US 84 and LA 8 at Whitehall, La Salle Parish.[6]
The entire highway is in La Salle Parish.
| Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| Nebo | 0.0 | 0.0 |  LA 127 – Jena, Rogers | Western terminus | |
| Whitehall | 7.2 | 11.6 |   US 84 / LA 8 – Jena, Jonesville | Eastern terminus | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
Louisiana Highway 466
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| Location: | Gretna |
| Length: | 0.85 mi[1] (1.37 km) |
| Existed: | 1955–present |
Louisiana Highway 471
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| Location: | Colfax–Atlanta |
| Length: | 17.65 mi[1] (28.40 km) |
| Existed: | 1955–present |
Louisiana Highway 471 (LA 471) runs 17.65 miles (28.40 km) in a north–south direction from US 71 north of Colfax, Grant Parish to LA 34 west of Atlanta, Winn Parish.[7]
The route heads north from US 71, traveling through timber lands and hills. In Verda, the route turns slightly westward and runs concurrent with LA 122 for about 1 mile (1.6 km). After turning back to the north, LA 471 crosses from Grant Parish into Winn Parish, where it continues to an intersection with LA 34 just outside Atlanta. LA 471 is an undivided two-lane highway for its entire length.
Before the 1955 renumbering, LA 471 was a small part of State Route 5, which was followed by the original alignment of US 167.
| Parish | Location | mi[7] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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| Grant | 0.0 | 0.0 |  US 71 | Southern terminus | |
| 8.7 | 14.0 |  LA 122 east – Dry Prong | South end of LA 122 concurrency | ||
| Verda | 10.0 | 16.1 | LA 122 west – Montgomery | North end of LA 122 concurrency | |
| Winn | 17.8 | 28.6 |  LA 34 | Northern terminus | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
Louisiana Highway 472
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| Location: | Willians–Winnfield |
| Length: | 20.24 mi[1] (32.57 km) |
| Existed: | 1955–present |
Louisiana Highway 478
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| Location: | Vowells Mill–Natchez |
| Length: | 20.87 mi[1] (33.59 km) |
| Existed: | 1955–present |
Louisiana Highway 478 (LA 478) runs 20.87 miles (33.59 km) in a southwest to northeast direction from a junction with two parish roads at Vowells Mill to LA 1 in Natchitoches. It is located entirely within Natchitoches Parish.[8]
LA 478 heads east from Vowells Mill through the Kisatchie National Forest. It crosses both LA 117 and LA 120 before passing through an interchange with I-49 at Exit 132 just inside the Natchitoches city limits. (The route is co-signed with Natchitoches Parish Route 620 in this vicinity). LA 478 proceeds northeast to a point on LA 1 about 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Natchez. LA 478 is an undivided two-lane highway for its entire length.
Before the 1955 Louisiana Highway renumbering, LA 478 was signed as State Route 609 from Vowels Mill to LA 117 and as State Route 432 for the remainder of the route.
The entire highway is in Natchitoches Parish.
| Location | mi[8] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| Vowells Mill | 0.0 | 0.0 |   PR 150 (Red Rock Road) / PR 745 (Provencal-Vowells Mill Road, Tom Lee Road) | Southwestern terminus | |
| 5.2 | 8.4 |  LA 117 | |||
| Flora | 13.0 | 20.9 |  LA 120 west | West end of LA 120 concurrency | |
| 13.1 | 21.1 | LA 120 east | East end of LA 120 concurrency | ||
| Natchitoches | 16.7– 17.0 | 26.9– 27.4 |  I‑49 – Alexandria, Shreveport | Exit 132 on I-49 | |
| 21.0 | 33.8 |  LA 1 | Northeastern terminus | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Louisiana Highway 483
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| Location: | Noble–Pelican |
| Length: | 16.46 mi[1] (26.49 km) |
| Existed: | 1955–present |
Louisiana Highway 483 (LA 483) runs 16.46 miles (26.49 km) in a north–south direction from US 171 in Noble, Sabine Parish to LA 175 in Pelican, DeSoto Parish.[9]
The route heads northeast from US 171 in Noble and curves due north at Sardis. Reaching Oak Grove, a point east of Converse, LA 483 turns east in a brief concurrency with LA 174 before resuming its northward course at Mitchell.[5][9][10] It proceeds in a general northeast direction and encounters a series of curves as it crosses from Sabine Parish into DeSoto Parish. Soon after crossing the parish line, LA 483 heads due north again and intersects LA 512. It immediately curves northeast into the small community of Pelican where it intersects LA 513. LA 483 proceeds a short distance to its terminus at LA 175 on the east side of town. It is an undivided two-lane highway for its length.[9][11][12]
Louisiana Highway 490
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| Location: | Natchitoches Parish |
| Length: | 14.96 mi[1] (24.08 km) |
| Existed: | 1955–present |
Louisiana Highway 492
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| Location: | Grant Parish |
| Length: | 5.61 mi[1] (9.03 km) |
| Existed: | 1955–present |
Louisiana Highway 492 (LA 492) runs 5.61 miles (9.03 km) in an east–west direction from LA 8 south of Colfax to US 71 at Bagdad, Grant Parish.[13]
A rural route connecting US 71 and LA 8 south of Colfax, LA 492 served as the original alignment of both US 71 and its predecessor, the Jefferson Highway auto trail. It is an undivided two-lane highway for its length.[5][13][14]
The entire highway is in Grant Parish.
| Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| 0.0 | 0.0 | LA 8 – Boyce, Colfax | Western terminus | ||
| Bagdad | 5.6 | 9.0 | US 71 – Alexandria, Shreveport | Eastern terminus | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
Louisiana Highway 496
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| Location: | McNutt–Alexandria |
| Length: | 10.67 mi[1] (17.17 km) |
| Existed: | 1955–present |
Louisiana Highway 496 (LA 496) runs 10.67 miles (17.17 km) in an east–west direction from LA 121 at McNutt to a junction with US 71, US 165, and LA 28 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish.[15]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 "La DOTD GIS". Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. 2013. Retrieved October 12, 2013.
- 1 2 Google (February 10, 2015). "Overview Map of LA 454" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
- 1 2 Google (September 28, 2013). "Overview Map of LA 456" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved September 28, 2013.
- ↑ Rapides Parish (East Section) (PDF) (Map). Cartography by La DOTD Office of Multimodal Planning. Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. February 2012. Retrieved September 28, 2013.
- 1 2 3 District 08: Official Control Section Map / Construction and Maintenance (PDF) (Map). Cartography by La DOTD Office of Multimodal Planning. Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. February 2012. Retrieved September 28, 2013.
- ↑ Google (September 28, 2013). "Overview Map of LA 460" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved September 28, 2013.
- 1 2 Google (February 10, 2015). "Overview Map of LA 471" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
- 1 2 Google (February 16, 2015). "Overview Map of LA 478" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 16, 2015.
- 1 2 3 Google (October 16, 2013). "Overview Map of LA 483" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
- ↑ Sabine Parish (North Section) (PDF) (Map). Cartography by La DOTD Office of Multimodal Planning. Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. February 2012. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
- ↑ DeSoto Parish (East Section) (PDF) (Map). Cartography by La DOTD Office of Multimodal Planning. Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. February 2012. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
- ↑ District 04: Official Control Section Map / Construction and Maintenance (PDF) (Map). Cartography by La DOTD Office of Multimodal Planning. Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. February 2012. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
- 1 2 Google (September 28, 2013). "Overview Map of LA 492" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved September 28, 2013.
- ↑ Grant Parish (West Section) (PDF) (Map). Cartography by La DOTD Office of Multimodal Planning. Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. February 2012. Retrieved September 28, 2013.
- ↑ Google (October 2, 2013). "Overview Map of LA 496" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved October 2, 2013.
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