Interstate 20 in Louisiana
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East end | Vicksburg, MS | |||
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Country | United States | |||
State | Louisiana | |||
Parishes | Caddo, Bossier, Webster, Bienville, Lincoln, Ouachita, Richland, Madison | |||
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Interstate 20 (I-20) is a part of the Interstate Highway System that spans 1,539.38 miles (2,477.39 km) from Reeves County, Texas, to Florence, South Carolina.[2] Within the state of Louisiana, the highway travels 189.84 miles (305.52 km) from the Texas state line west of Greenwood to the Mississippi River,[1] which it crosses into Vicksburg, Mississippi.
I-20 traverses the northern portion of the state, serving the
Route description
I-20 enters Louisiana about 20 miles (32 km) east of Marshall, Texas, near Waskom. I-20 passes through Greenwood to the north of town, where US 80/US 79 serve as the main east–west highway. I-20 enters Shreveport about 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Greenwood. I-20 intersects I-220 (the north Shreveport bypass) and Louisiana Highway 3132 (LA 3132, the south Shreveport bypass) on the westside of the city. On the way to Downtown Shreveport, I-20 intersects US 171 and serves as the current northern terminus of I-49.
As I-20 leaves Shreveport, it passes through
I-20 passes through Monroe, where it intersects US 165. East of Monroe, I-20 enters flatter terrain as it passes through Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah. About 15 miles (24 km) east of Tallulah, I-20 crosses over the Mississippi River into Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Exit list
Parish | Location | mi[1] | km | Exit | Destinations | Notes |
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Dallas | Continuation into Texas | |||||
0.039 | 0.063 | Texas Travel Information Center (westbound only) | ||||
Caddo | Greenwood | 2.292– 2.928 | 3.689– 4.712 | Greenwood Rest Area & Visitor's Center (eastbound only) | ||
3.592– 4.085 | 5.781– 6.574 | 3 | LA 169 – Mooringsport | |||
5.368– 5.894 | 8.639– 9.485 | 5 | US 80 – Greenwood | |||
LA 526 east (Industrial Loop) | Location also known as Flournoy; US 80 signed westbound only | |||||
10.272– 10.959 | 16.531– 17.637 | 10 | Pines Road | To Louisiana Baptist University | ||
11.349– 12.295 | 18.264– 19.787 | 11 | I-49 south – Alexandria | Western terminus of I-220 and LA 3132 (exits 1B–C on both); Alexandria signed eastbound only | ||
12.749– 13.180 | 20.518– 21.211 | 13 | Monkhouse Drive | To Shreveport Regional Airport | ||
14.670– 15.053 | 23.609– 24.225 | 14 | Jewella Avenue | To State Fair Grounds and Louisiana State Exhibit Museum (signed eastbound) | ||
15.824– 16.224 | 25.466– 26.110 | 16A | US 171 (Hearne Avenue) | To State Fair Grounds and Louisiana State Exhibit Museum (signed westbound) | ||
16.403– 16.761 | 26.398– 26.974 | 16B | US 80 (Greenwood Road) | To Willis-Knighton Medical Center | ||
16.850– 17.972 | 27.117– 28.923 | 17A | Lakeshore Drive, Linwood Avenue | To LSU Medical Center and Cross Lake | ||
17.236– 18.167 | 27.739– 29.237 | 17B | I-49 south – Alexandria | Exit 206 on I-49; northern end of open I-49 segment | ||
18.260– 18.752 | 29.387– 30.178 | 18A | Common Street, Line Avenue | Westbound exit via exit 18D | ||
18.475– 18.752 | 29.733– 30.178 | 18C | Fairfield Avenue | Eastbound entrance and westbound exit | ||
18.907 | 30.428 | 18D | Common Street, Louisiana Avenue | Westbound exit only (other movements via exit 18A) | ||
18.506– 19.367 | 29.783– 31.168 | 19A | VA Medical Center | |||
Red River | 19.394– 19.655 | 31.212– 31.632 | Red River Bridge (Purple Heart Recipients Highway) | |||
Bossier | Bossier City | 19.551– 19.995 | 31.464– 32.179 | 19B | Traffic Street | To Louisiana Boardwalk |
19.995– 20.373 | 32.179– 32.787 | 20A | Hamilton Road, DiamondJacks Boulevard | To CenturyLink Center | ||
20.509– 20.651 | 33.006– 33.235 | 20B 20C | US 71 south (Barksdale Boulevard) | Eastern end of US 71 concurrency; southern terminus of LA 3; eastbound exit and westbound entrance | ||
21.110– 21.554 | 33.973– 34.688 | 21 | US 71 south (westbound only) | To Convention Complex | ||
22.006– 22.425 | 35.415– 36.090 | 22 | Airline Drive | Airline Drive is LA 3105 (not signed) | ||
23.426– 24.007 | 37.700– 38.636 | 23 | Industrial Drive – LA 782-2 (not signed) | |||
25.870– 26.939 | 41.634– 43.354 | 26 | turbine tri-stack interchange for now | |||
| 35 | I-69[3] | Proposed; Future I-69 | |||
Parish Road 117 | ||||||
US 371 north – Cotton Valley, Springhill | Western end of US 371 concurrency | |||||
LA 159 north – Minden | Eastern end of US 371 concurrency; southern terminus of LA 159 | |||||
49.470– 50.017 | 79.614– 80.495 | 49 | ||||
| 52.173– 52.592 | 83.964– 84.639 | 52 | US 80 – Dubberly | ||
| 60.846– 61.461 | 97.922– 98.912 | 61 | |||
| 67.145– 67.726 | 108.059– 108.994 | 67 | LA 9 – Arcadia, Homer | To Lake Claiborne State Park | |
LA 507 – Simsboro | Northern terminus of LA 507 | |||||
| 77.776– 78.453 | 125.168– 126.258 | 78 | Simsboro via LA 563 south | ||
LA 149 – Grambling | Northern terminus of LA 149; to Grambling State University | |||||
Ruston | 83.413 | 134.240 | 83 | PR 106 (Tarbutton Road) | Opened June 25, 2020. | |
84.500– 85.069 | 135.990– 136.905 | 84 | LA 544 – Ruston | To Louisiana Tech University | ||
85.408– 86.002 | 137.451– 138.407 | 85 | LA 146 (not signed); southern terminus of US 63 | |||
86.556– 87.281 | 139.298– 140.465 | 86 | LA 33 – Ruston, Farmerville | To Lake D'Arbonne State Park | ||
To Jimmie Davis State Park | ||||||
| 94.925– 95.851 | 152.767– 154.257 | Tremont Eastbound Rest Area (eastbound only) | |||
| 96.514– 97.309 | 155.324– 156.604 | Tremont Westbound Rest Area (westbound only) | |||
LA 151 – Calhoun, Downsville | ||||||
| 103.484– 104.267 | 166.541– 167.801 | 103 | US 80 – Calhoun | ||
| 107.010– 107.845 | 172.216– 173.560 | 107 | PR 25 (Camp Road) | ||
US 80 – Cheniere | ||||||
LA 3249 ) | LA 3249 is unsigned | |||||
112.399– 112.988 | 180.889– 181.837 | 113 | Downing Pines Road | To Hamilton Expo Center and Well Road | ||
113.667– 114.418 | 182.929– 184.138 | 114 | LA 617 (Thomas Road) | |||
114.959– 115.744 | 185.009– 186.272 | 115 | LA 34 south (Stella Street) LA 34 north (Mill Street) | To West Monroe Historic & Business District | ||
115.828– 116.491 | 186.407– 187.474 | 116A | Fifth Street | |||
US 165 Bus. / LA 15 / Jackson Street – Civic Center | Eastbound exit and westbound entrance | |||||
115.672– 117.482 | 186.156– 189.069 | World War II Memorial Bridge over Ouachita River | ||||
Monroe | 116.614– 116.829 | 187.672– 188.018 | 117A | Catalpa Street | Westbound entrance only | |
Hall Street | Eastbound exit only | |||||
117.120– 117.250 | 188.486– 188.696 | 117D | S. Second Street / Layton Avenue | Westbound exit and eastbound entrance | ||
116.859– 117.467 | 188.066– 189.045 | 117C | US 165 Bus. / LA 15 – Civic Center | No eastbound exit | ||
117.558– 118.111 | 189.191– 190.081 | 117B | LA 594 (Texas Avenue) / 18th Street | |||
118.356– 119.151 | 190.476– 191.755 | 118 | University of Louisiana Monroe | |||
119.833– 120.771 | 192.853– 194.362 | 120 | Garrett Road – Monroe Airport | Eastbound exit provides direct exit ramp to Pecanland Mall Drive | ||
Russell Sage Wildlife Area | ||||||
To Winnsboro via US 425 south | ||||||
| 141.241– 141.937 | 227.305– 228.425 | 141 | LA 583 (Bee Bayou Road) | Southern terminus of LA 583 | |
| 145.275– 145.939 | 233.797– 234.866 | 145 | PR 202 – Holly Ridge | Southern terminus of LA 183 | |
| 147.955– 148.725 | 238.110– 239.350 | 148 | LA 609 – Dunn | ||
Delhi | 153.137– 153.860 | 246.450– 247.614 | 153 | LA 17 – Delhi, Winnsboro | ||
LA 577 – Waverly | ||||||
Tallulah | 170.960– 171.523 | 275.133– 276.040 | 171 | US 65 – Tallulah, Vidalia | ||
LA 602-1 – Richmond | Southern terminus of LA 602-1 | |||||
LA 602-2 – Mound | Southern terminus of LA 602-2 | |||||
Delta | 183.941– 184.865 | 296.024– 297.511 | Mound Rest Area & Visitor's Center (westbound only) | |||
185.780– 186.440 | 298.984– 300.046 | 186 | LA 3218 – Delta | Western end of US 80 concurrency | ||
Mississippi River | 187.763– 189.844 | 302.175– 305.524 | Vicksburg Bridge | |||
US 80 east – Vicksburg | Continuation into Mississippi | |||||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Auxiliary routes
Interstate 220
Location | Shreveport-Bossier City |
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Length | 17.62 mi[4] (28.36 km) |
Existed | 1971–present |
Interstate 220 (I-220) in Louisiana is an east–west bypass route around Shreveport, in the northwestern corner of the state. It runs 17.62 miles (28.36 km) from I-20 and Louisiana Highway 3132 (LA 3132) in Shreveport to a second interchange with I-20 in Bossier City.[5] The highway serve as a northern bypass of the downtown area for through traffic traveling on I-20, and, with LA 3132, the highway helps to carry through traffic between the two currently disconnected portions of I-49, the area's main north–south route.
Interstate 420
Location | Monroe |
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Length | 10.2 mi[4] (16.4 km) |
Existed | 1950s–1964 |
Interstate 420 (I-420) was to be a
Notes
References
- ^ a b c Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, Highway Inventory Unit (2016). "LRS Conversion Tool". Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
- ^ a b "FHWA Route Log and Finder List / Table 1: Main Routes of the Dwight D. Eisenhower National System Of Interstate and Defense Highways as of December 31, 2016". Federal Highway Administration. February 22, 2017. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
- ^ Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. "I-69 SIU 15 Record of Decison" (PDF). Retrieved January 25, 2024.
- ^ a b c d Weingroff, Richard (April 7, 2011). "The Second Battle of New Orleans: Vieux Carré Riverfront Expressway (I-310)". Highway History. Federal Highway Administration. Retrieved September 14, 2011.
- ^ Google (July 14, 2013). "Overview Map of I-220" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
External links
- Maps / GIS Data Homepage, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development