- Louisiana Highway 70
Infobox LA Highway
type=State
route=70
length_mi=50.89
length_round=2
formed=
dir1=South
dir2=North
from=
junction=
to=
previous_type=State
previous_route=69
next_type=US
next_route=71Louisiana Highway 70 (LA 70) is a
state highway inLouisiana that serves St. Mary, St. Martin, Assumption, andAscension Parish es. It is primarily a two-lane highway that spans 50.89 miles.Route description
LA 70 begins at an exit from
U.S. Highway 90 in Morgan City. LA 70 then heads north into Assumption Parish, where it runs through Pierre Part. In Paincourtville, LA 70 intersectsLouisiana Highway 1 via Louisiana Highway 70 Spur, a 1.6 mile connector road. LA 70 then continues northeastward through rural Ascension Parish as a two-lane, undivided road. LA 70 widens to a four lane, undivided road at an intersection withLouisiana Highway 3089 . LA 70 then crosses theMississippi River via theSunshine Bridge . LA 70 then narrows back to a two lane undivided road after intersectingLouisiana Highway 44 and continues northeastward until it ends at an intersection withLouisiana Highway 22 , just south ofInterstate 10 .References
* [http://www.dotd.louisiana.gov/planning/maps_classification/Statewide_FunClass2002.pdf/LADOTD Map of State Highways in Louisiana]
* [http://www.southeastroads.com/la_state_highways.html Louisiana State Highway Log]
* [http://earth.google.com/ Google Earth]
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