Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. People also ask

   Why is it called the old bridge in Baton Rouge?

   • Although the bridge is named after former Louisiana governors Huey P. Long and Oscar K. Allen, it is known locally in the Baton Rouge Area as "the old bridge". It was the only bridge across the Mississippi in Baton Rouge from its opening until April 1968, when the Horace Wilkinson Bridge ("the new bridge") carrying Interstate 10 opened.

   Huey P. Long Bridge (Baton Rouge) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huey_P._Long_Bridge_(Baton_Rouge)

   See all results for this question

   Will there be a new bridge in Baton Rouge in 2022?

   • The public will get its first look at 15 possible crossings for a new bridge across the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge in the spring of 2022, officials said Monday. The list is then set to be trimmed to three possible crossings by the summer of that year.

   First look at possible crossings for new Mississippi River bridge

   www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/first-look-at-possible-crossings-for-new-mississippi-river-bridge-nearly-two-years-away/article_055054a2-3e24-11eb-a7f1-f761cbf60981.html

   See all results for this question

   How long will it take to build a new bridge in Baton Rouge?

   • At least four more years to even begin construction, top officials say The state is at least four years away from starting construction of a new bridge across the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge even if financing… Paul Vaught, a DOTD official who is project manager for the bridge work, said the timetable stems from earlier negotiations.

   First look at possible crossings for new Mississippi River bridge

   www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/first-look-at-possible-crossings-for-new-mississippi-river-bridge-nearly-two-years-away/article_055054a2-3e24-11eb-a7f1-f761cbf60981.html

   See all results for this question

   Could a new bridge cross the Mississippi River in 2022?

   • Email Will Sentell at wsentell@theadvocate.com. The public will get its first look at 15 possible crossings for a new bridge across the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge in the spring of 2022, officials said Monday.

   First look at possible crossings for new Mississippi River bridge

   www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/first-look-at-possible-crossings-for-new-mississippi-river-bridge-nearly-two-years-away/article_055054a2-3e24-11eb-a7f1-f761cbf60981.html

   See all results for this question

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Horace_Wilkinson_BridgeHorace Wilkinson Bridge - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Horace_Wilkinson_Bridge

   • Cached

   Daily traffic. 107,000 (2005) Location. The Horace Wilkinson Bridge (locally known as the New Bridge) is a cantilever bridge carrying Interstate 10 in Louisiana across the Mississippi River from Port Allen in West Baton Rouge Parish to Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Huey_PHuey P. Long Bridge (Baton Rouge) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Huey_P

   • Cached

   The Huey P. Long - O.K. Allen Bridge (locally known as the Old Bridge) is a truss cantilever bridge over the Mississippi River carrying US 190 (Airline Highway) and one rail line between East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana and West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.

4. Images

   • 
   • 
   • 
   • 

   View all

5. historicbridges.org › batonrougehueyplongbridgeHuey P. Long Baton Rouge Bridge - Historic Bridges .org

   historicbridges.org › batonrougehueyplongbridge

   • Cached

   Oct 14, 2019 · About Contact. Historic Truss Bridge in Baton Rouge East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana and West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. This enormous combined highway and railroad cantilever truss bridge has an elaborate ramp system for both the railroad deck and the two cantilevered highway decks as well.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Atchafalaya_Basin_BridgeAtchafalaya Basin Bridge - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Atchafalaya_Basin_Bridge

   • Cached

   The Atchafalaya Basin Bridge, also known as the Louisiana Airborne Memorial Bridge, [1] is a pair of parallel bridges in the U.S. state of Louisiana between Baton Rouge and Lafayette which carries Interstate 10 over the Atchafalaya Basin. With a total length of 96,095 feet (29,290 m; 18 mi; 29 km), it is the third longest bridge in the US, the ...

7. www.asce.org › publications-and-news › civil5 things you didn’t know about the Huey P. Long Bridge

   www.asce.org › publications-and-news › civil

   • Cached

   May 3, 2021 · The impressive rail bridge, the longest over water in the world at 22,995 feet, had a total construction cost of $9,424,981, more than $3 million under its $13 million budget. 5. On Sept. 8, 1935, Senator Huey P. Long was shot in the state capitol building in Baton Rouge and died two days later.

8. Videos

   • 

     1:34

     youtube.com

     Driving in America: Huey P. Long Bridge (Baton Rouge) or 'The Old Bridge'

     Jul 30, 2021

     3.3K Views

   • 

     1:29

     youtube.com

     crazy steep bridge near Baton Rouge

     Sep 29, 2017

     67K Views

   • 

     1:28

     youtube.com

     Highest Bridge Over The Mississippi

     May 10, 2016

     35.4K Views

   View all

9. www.youtube.com › watchHorace Wilkinson Bridge - Baton Rouge - Lousiana - 4K ...

   www.youtube.com › watch

   • Cached

   47.1K subscribers. Subscribed. 5K views 1 year ago. A drive over Baton Rouge's Horace Wilkinson Bridge that carries I-10 over the Mississippi River. Filmed: January 2022 Cities Explored:...

   • Video Duration: 4 min
   • Views: 6.1K

   • Author: Mileage Mike Travels

10. www.theadvocate.com › baton_rouge › newsFirst look at possible crossings for new Mississippi River ...

    www.theadvocate.com › baton_rouge › news

    Dec 14, 2020 · The public will get its first look at 15 possible crossings for a new bridge across the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge in the spring of 2022, officials said Monday. The list is then set to...