Interstate 20 East - Bossier City to Haughton

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Interstate 20 East
An entrance ramp joins I-20 east from Southern Avenue within the parclo interchange (Exit 18 A) at Line Avenue.
An entrance ramp joins I-20 east from Southern Avenue within the parclo interchange (Exit 18 A) at Line Avenue.
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The flyovers at Exit 19 A extends 0.77 miles east onto LA 1 (Market Street) south. The ramp for U.S. 71/LA 1 branches 0.43 miles northward onto Spring Street at Lake Street in Downtown Shreveport.
The flyovers at Exit 19 A extends 0.77 miles east onto LA 1 (Market Street) south. The ramp for U.S. 71/LA 1 branches 0.43 miles northward onto Spring Street at Lake Street in Downtown Shreveport.
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A confirming marker for Interstate 20 east precedes the viaduct leading from Marshall Street to the Red River.
A confirming marker for Interstate 20 east precedes the viaduct leading from Marshall Street to the Red River.
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Interstate 20 East U.S. 71 South
I-20 enters Bossier City ahead of the loop ramp (Exit 19 B) onto Barksdale Boulevard east at Traffic Street.
I-20 enters Bossier City ahead of the loop ramp (Exit 19 B) onto Barksdale Boulevard east at Traffic Street.
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U.S. 71 joins I-20 east ahead of the Bossier Parish line and Exit 19 B to Traffic Street. Traffic Street heads 0.62 miles north from the freeway to U.S. 79/80 (Texas Street).
U.S. 71 joins I-20 east ahead of the Bossier Parish line and Exit 19 B to Traffic Street. Traffic Street heads 0.62 miles north from the freeway to U.S. 79/80 (Texas Street).
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U.S. 71 accompanies Interstate 20 east for 1.57 miles from LA 1 (Market Street) to Barksdale Boulevard at Exit 20 C.
U.S. 71 accompanies Interstate 20 east for 1.57 miles from LA 1 (Market Street) to Barksdale Boulevard at Exit 20 C.
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Traffic Street north from Barksdale Boulevard and Horseshoe Casino, and Barksdale Boulevard east to U.S. 71 were formerly part of LA 72.
Traffic Street north from Barksdale Boulevard and Horseshoe Casino, and Barksdale Boulevard east to U.S. 71 were formerly part of LA 72.
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The diamond interchange at Exit 20 A joins I-20/U.S. 71 with Hamilton Road north and DiamondJacks Boulevard south.
The diamond interchange at Exit 20 A joins I-20/U.S. 71 with Hamilton Road north and DiamondJacks Boulevard south.
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Named after the former casino south of I-20/U.S. 71 and Riverside Drive, DiamondJacks Boulevard was previously Isle of Capri Boulevard.
Named after the former casino south of I-20/U.S. 71 and Riverside Drive, DiamondJacks Boulevard was previously Isle of Capri Boulevard.
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Predecessor to Diamond Jacks casino, the Isle of Capri casino opened south of Exit 20 A in 1994. Diamond Jacks closed in Spring 2020. The 26 acre property was purchased by the Foundation Gaming on December 14, 2022.1
Predecessor to Diamond Jacks casino, the Isle of Capri casino opened south of Exit 20 A in 1994. Diamond Jacks closed in Spring 2020. The 26 acre property was purchased by the Foundation Gaming on December 14, 2022.1
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The modified trumpet interchange (Exit 20 B) with LA 3 (Benton Road) north overlays the wye interchange (Exit 20 C) where U.S. 71 parts ways with I-20 east for Barksdale Boulevard.
The modified trumpet interchange (Exit 20 B) with LA 3 (Benton Road) north overlays the wye interchange (Exit 20 C) where U.S. 71 parts ways with I-20 east for Barksdale Boulevard.
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LA 3 (Benton Road) travels 35.69 miles north from adjacent LA 72 (old Minden Road) to Benton and Arkansas State Highway 29 north of Plain Dealing.
LA 3 (Benton Road) travels 35.69 miles north from adjacent LA 72 (old Minden Road) to Benton and Arkansas State Highway 29 north of Plain Dealing.
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Barksdale Boulevard is an arterial route joining Downtown Bossier City with Barksdale Air Force Base. U.S. 71 lines Barksdale Boulevard south to Taylortown.
Barksdale Boulevard is an arterial route joining Downtown Bossier City with Barksdale Air Force Base. U.S. 71 lines Barksdale Boulevard south to Taylortown.
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U.S. 71 follows the Red River southeast from Shreveport to Alexandria.
U.S. 71 follows the Red River southeast from Shreveport to Alexandria.
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Interstate 20 East
Interstate 20 curves northeast from the exchange with U.S. 71 and LA 3 to next meet LA 72 (Old Minden Road) at Exit 21.
Interstate 20 curves northeast from the exchange with U.S. 71 and LA 3 to next meet LA 72 (Old Minden Road) at Exit 21.
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Interstate 20 spans a Kansas City Southern Railroad ahead of the diamond interchange (Exit 21) with LA 72 (Old Minden Road).
Interstate 20 spans a Kansas City Southern Railroad ahead of the diamond interchange (Exit 21) with LA 72 (Old Minden Road).
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LA 72 measures just 1.86 miles in length west to LA 3 (Benton Road) and east to U.S. 79/80 (E Texas Street) in Bossier City.
LA 72 measures just 1.86 miles in length west to LA 3 (Benton Road) and east to U.S. 79/80 (E Texas Street) in Bossier City.
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Guide signs for Exit 22 formerly displayed Barksdale AFB. Airline Drive (LA 3105) south to LA 72 (Old Minden Road) east connects with Northgate Road into the military base.
Guide signs for Exit 22 formerly displayed Barksdale AFB. Airline Drive (LA 3105) south to LA 72 (Old Minden Road) east connects with Northgate Road into the military base.
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Unmarked from I-20, LA 3105 comprises a 6.21 mile long arterial route from McDade Street at Arthur Ray Teague Parkway along the Red River to the north Bossier City line beyond I-220.
Unmarked from I-20, LA 3105 comprises a 6.21 mile long arterial route from McDade Street at Arthur Ray Teague Parkway along the Red River to the north Bossier City line beyond I-220.
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Continuing east by a Kansas City Southern Railroad line, I-20 progresses 1.25 miles to a modified diamond interchange (Exit 23) with LA 782-2 (Industrial Drive) and Industrial Drive Extension.
Continuing east by a Kansas City Southern Railroad line, I-20 progresses 1.25 miles to a modified diamond interchange (Exit 23) with LA 782-2 (Industrial Drive) and Industrial Drive Extension.
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Barksdale AFB lies south of LA 782-2 (Industrial Drive) via LA 72 and Northgate Road (old LA 185).
Barksdale AFB lies south of LA 782-2 (Industrial Drive) via LA 72 and Northgate Road (old LA 185).
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LA 782-2 (Industrial Drive) forms a 1.48 mile long loop east from LA 72 (Old Minden Road) to U.S. 79/80 (E Texas Street) at Swan Lake Spur.
LA 782-2 (Industrial Drive) forms a 1.48 mile long loop east from LA 72 (Old Minden Road) to U.S. 79/80 (E Texas Street) at Swan Lake Spur.
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Interstate 220 returns to I-20 at a directional cloverleaf interchange (Exit 26).
Interstate 220 returns to I-20 at a directional cloverleaf interchange (Exit 26).
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Industrial Drive Extension runs along the south side of I-20 east from LA 782-2.
Industrial Drive Extension runs along the south side of I-20 east from LA 782-2.
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I-220 curves west beyond the adjacent exchange with U.S. 79/80 to north Bossier City and I-49 in northwest Shreveport. Interstate 20 continues 91 miles east to Monroe.
I-220 curves west beyond the adjacent exchange with U.S. 79/80 to north Bossier City and I-49 in northwest Shreveport. Interstate 20 continues 91 miles east to Monroe.
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Construction broke ground on May 15, 2019 for the $71.9 million I-220/I-20 Barksdale Air Force Base Interchange Access Project adding a new access road (LA 1267) southward to the military installation.2
Construction broke ground on May 15, 2019 for the $71.9 million I-220/I-20 Barksdale Air Force Base Interchange Access Project adding a new access road (LA 1267) southward to the military installation.2
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References:

  1. "Louisiana approves sale of abandoned Diamond Jacks Casino in Bossier City." Shreveport Times (LA), December 15, 2022.
  2. I-220/I-20 Barksdale Air Force Base Interchange Access Project. http://wwwapps.dotd.la.gov/ administration/public_info/ projects/home.aspx?key=129 Louisiana Department of Transportation & Development (LADOTD), project web page.

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