Louisiana Highway 77

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Louisiana Highway 77

Route information
Maintained by Louisiana DOTD
Length49.2 mi[1] (79.2 km)
Existed1955 renumbering–present
Major junctions
South end LA 1 in Plaquemine
Major intersections I-10 in Grosse Tete
US 190 in Livonia
North end LA 10 north of Fordoche
Location
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishesIberville, Pointe Coupee
Highway system
  • Louisiana State Highway System
LA 76 LA 78

Louisiana Highway 77 (LA 77) is a state highway in Louisiana that serves Iberville and Pointe Coupee parishes. It spans 49.2 miles (79.2 km).

Route description

LA 77 begins at LA 1 near The Island Country Club in Plaquemine and runs parallel with Bayou Jacob as it heads west. Leaving Plaquemine, the highway then runs parallel with LA 3066 and Bayou Plaquemine heading through Crescent. Meeting Port Allen Lock, it crosses over the Bayou Grosse Tête Draw Bridge before heading north. It then runs parallel with Port Allen Lock and then heads northwest, intersecting with LA 386 before heading into Grosse Tête. The highway then interchanges with I-10 at exit 139 before entering Rosedale and intersecting LA 76. LA 77 then runs parallel with LA 411 heading into Maringouin. It then intersects LA 977 and runs through downtown before meeting LA 76 again before heading north. The highway then enters Valverda and intersects LA 977 before running parallel with LA 411 and Port Allen Lock. It then intersects LA 81 and US 190 before passing through Livonia. The highway then turns to the west and passes through Fordoche and intersects LA 81 again before turning to the north. LA 77 then meets its northern terminus at LA 10 and the road continues north assigned as LA 10.

Junction list

ParishLocationmikmDestinationsNotes
IbervillePlaquemine0.00.0 LA 1 – Port Allen, DonaldsonvilleSouthern terminus
17.227.7 LA 386
Grosse Tete21.835.1 I-10 – Baton Rouge, Lafayette
Rosedale23.938.5 LA 76 – Port Allen
Maringouin29.848.0 LA 977
30.348.8 LA 76 – Port Allen
Pointe Coupee34.555.5 LA 977 – Maringouin
Livonia35.356.8 LA 81 – Lottie
35.657.3 US 190 – Baton Rouge, Opelousas
Fordoche42.067.6 LA 81 – Lottie, Livonia
47.576.4
LA 77 Spur – Morganza
49.179.0 LA 10 – Krotz SpringsNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Spur route

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Louisiana Highway 77 Spur

Locationnone
Length1.44 mi (2.32 km)

Louisiana Spur Highway 77 (Spur LA 77) is a 1.4-mile-long (2.3 km) highway that covers a glitch in the state highway system. The current LA 77 follows the routing of the original Jefferson Highway, and the LA 77 alignment follows the old road to meet LA 10 West. However, this shortcut is used to reach Morganza, to the northeast of Livonia.[2]

Junction list

The entire highway is in Pointe Coupee Parish.

Locationmi[2]kmDestinationsNotes
0.00.0 LA 77Western terminus
1.42.3 LA 10 – MelvilleEastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ Google (January 20, 2015). "Louisiana Highway 77" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
  2. ^ a b Google (January 20, 2015). "Louisiana Highway 77 Spur" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved January 20, 2015.

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