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Long–Allen Bridge (Shreveport)






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Coordinates: 32°31′05″N 93°44′33″W / 32.5180°N 93.7425°W / 32.5180; -93.7425
  
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Long–Allen Bridge


Texas Street Bridge
The Long–Allen Bridge as viewed from Bossier City
Coordinates32°31′05″N 93°44′33″W / 32.5180°N 93.7425°W / 32.5180; -93.7425
Carries US 79 / US 80
CrossesRed River
Location
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Aerial view of the bridge in 1937

The Long–Allen Bridge is a truss bridge in Louisiana, named for Louisiana governors Huey Long and Oscar K. Allen. It connects Bossier City, LouisianainBossier Parish with ShreveportinCaddo Parish. Opened in 1933, it carries US 79/US 80 across the Red River.[1] It is also known as the Texas Street Bridge.[2]

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  1. ^ Brock, Eric J. (2006). Shreveport. Arcadia Publishing. p. 89. ISBN 9780738524795.
  • ^ McMurry, Alex (November 2004). "Long-Allen Bridge (Texas Street Bridge)" (PDF). Historic American Engineering Record. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress. Retrieved February 27, 2022.

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