Louisiana Highway 26

Infobox LA Highway
type=LA
route=26
length_mi=76.16
length_round=2
formed=
dir1=Northwest
from=
junction=
dir2=Southeast
to=
previous_type=LA
previous_route=25
next_type=LA
next_route=27

Louisiana Highway 26 (LA 26) is a state highway that serves Beauregard Parish, Allen Parish, and Jefferson Davis Parish. It spans 76.16 miles, running in a northwest/southeast direction

Route description

LA 26 begins at a junction with U.S. Highway 171/U.S. Highway 190 in De Ridder and heads due southeast through Beauregard Parish. In Allen Parish, LA 26 intersects U.S. Highway 165 in Oberlin and turns due south into Jefferson Davis Parish. LA 26 then intersects U.S. Highway 190 east of Elton. LA 26 continues southward and intersects Interstate 10 (Louisiana) and U.S. Highway 90 in Jennings. LA 26 then ends at a junction with LA 14 in Lake Arthur. LA 26 was also part of an old routing for U. S. Highway 190 from Elton to DeRidder.

References

* [http://www.dotd.louisiana.gov/planning/maps_classification/Statewide_FunClass2002.pdf/ LADOTD map of Numbered Highways in Louisiana]
* [http://www.southeastroads.com/la_state_highways.html/ Louisiana State Highway Log]
* [http://earth.google.com/ Google Earth]