Louisiana Highway 387

Louisiana Highway 387 marker
Louisiana Highway 387
Map
LA 387 highlighted in red on a modern map
Route information
Maintained by Louisiana DOTD
Length2.5 mi[1] (4.0 km)
Existed1955 renumbering–c. 1950s
Major junctions
South end LA 23 in Belle Chasse
North endEnd state maintenance near U.S. Naval Ammunition Depot in Belle Chasse
Location
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishesPlaquemines
Highway system
  • Louisiana State Highway System
← LA 386→ LA 388

Louisiana Highway 387 (LA 387) was a state highway that served Plaquemines Parish. It spanned 2.5 miles (4.0 km) in a south to north direction along the west bank of the Mississippi River in Belle Chasse.[1]

Route description

From the south, LA 387 began at an intersection with LA 23 in Belle Chasse. It proceeded north along the west bank of the Mississippi River and turned northeast just before its end at the former U.S. Naval Ammunition Depot.

LA 387 was an undivided, two-lane highway for its entire length.

History

LA 387 was originally designated as part of State Route 996 prior to the 1955 Louisiana Highway renumbering. At one time, State Route 996 followed the river road from Belle Chasse to Algiers in New Orleans.

Major intersections

The entire highway was in Belle Chasse, Plaquemines Parish.

mi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.00.0 LA 23 – Gretna, Port SulphurSouthern terminus
2.54.0End state maintenance near U.S. Naval Ammunition DepotNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ a b c Microsoft; Nokia. "Map of LA 387" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved November 15, 2012.
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