Louisiana Highway 407

Infobox LA Highway
type=State
route=407
length_mi=2.17
length_round=2
formed=1955 renumbering
dir1=South
dir2=North
from=
to=
previous_type=State
previous_route=406
next_type=State
next_route=408

Louisiana Highway 407 (LA 407) is a state highway in Louisiana that serves Plaquemines and Orleans Parishes. It spans 2.17 miles in a south to north diretion. It is known locally as Woodland Highway and Woodland Drive.

Route description

From the south, LA 407 begins at an intersection with LA 406 at the foot of the bridge over the ICWW. The northern continuation of Woodland Highway heads westerly and briefly travels back into Plaquemines Parish before reentering Orleans Parish and New Orleans as it crosses the canal. On the other side, LA 406 intersects Woodland Drive/General DeGaulle Drive. LA 407 turns northward onto Woodland Drive and continues until a terminus at General Meyer Avenue with LA 428.

LA 407 is a divided, four-lane road from LA 406 to General DeGaulle Drive and an undivided, four-lane road from General DeGaulle Drive to LA 428/General Meyer Avenue.

Junction list

References

* [http://www.southeastroads.com/la_state_highways.html Louisiana State Highway Log]
* [http://www.dotd.louisiana.gov/planning/maps_classification/urbanized/New_Orleans.pdf/ Map of Metro New Orleans Highways]
* [http://earth.google.com/ Google Earth]