Louisiana Highway 28

Infobox LA Highway
type=LA
route=28
length_mi=80.59
length_round=2
formed=1955 renumbering
dir1=East
from=
junction=
dir2=West
to=
previous_type=LA
previous_route=27
next_type=LA
next_route=29

Louisiana Highway 28 (LA 28) is a state highway in Louisiana. It spans 80.59 miles and runs from east to west. LA 28 is for the most part a two lane, undivided road.

Route description

From the east, LA 28 begins at an intersection with U.S. Highway 84 and starts heading southwestward in La Salle Parish. LA 28 merges with U.S. Highway 167 in Pineville and becomes a part of the Pineville Expressway. LA 28/U.S. 167 crosses the Red River and enters Alexandria. Louisiana 28 then is cosigned with Interstate 49 until the MacArthur Dr. Exit. There, it travels along MacArthur Dr. until it reaches Coliseum Blvd. Bus. Louisiana Highway 28 follows through downtown Alexandria. It was the original route until December 2007. In Vernon Parish, LA 28 continues due west and then ends at an intersection with LA 8.

Business route

Louisiana Business Highway 28 (BUS LA 28) is a 2.82 mile (4.54 km) state highway in Louisiana. It runs from east to west. Bus. LA 28 is for the whole part a two lane, undivided road. From the east, Bus. LA 28 begins at an intersection with U.S. Highway 167 and starts heading southwestward in Rapides Parish. LA 28 merges with Louisiana Highway 1 in Alexandria and becomes a part of the Bolton Ave. Corridor. Bus. LA 28/LA 1 follows the corridor for about .5 miles and turns onto Monroe St. Louisiana Highway 28 continues west along Coliseum Blvd, and it also goes north along MacArthur Dr.

References

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