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Pontchartrain Causeway

bridge, Louisiana, United States
Also known as: Lake Pontchartrain Causeway

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Lake Pontchartrain

  • Lake Pontchartrain
    In Lake Pontchartrain

    …by several bridges, notably the Pontchartrain Causeway. The causeway consists of two parallel road bridges, completed in 1956 and 1969, respectively, each of which runs for nearly 24 miles (39 km) northward across the lake from Metairie (a suburb of New Orleans) to Mandeville. The twin spans, among the longest…

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major access bridge

  • New Orleans: St. Louis Cathedral
    In New Orleans: Transportation

    …above the city, and the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, a twin-span structure that is among the world’s longest bridges, stretching nearly 24 miles (39 km).

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