Louisiana Highway 22
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| Louisiana Highway 22 |
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| Length: | 71.85 mi (115.63 km) | ||||||||
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| Formed: | 1955 renumbering | ||||||||
| West end: |   LA 75/LA 942 at Darrow |
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| Major junctions: |
 LA 44 in rural Ascension Parish LA 70 in Sorrento I-10 in Sorrento US 61 in Sorrento LA 16 south of French Settlement LA 42 in Springfield  I-55/US 51 in Ponchatoula LA 21 in Madisonville |
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| East end: |  US 190 in Mandeville |
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Louisiana Highway 22 (LA 22) is a state highway in Louisiana that serves St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, Livingston, and Ascension Parishes. It spans 71.85 miles in a rough east/west direction and is bannered in each cardinal direction (depending on the location).
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From the east, LA 22 begins at an intersection with U.S. Highway 190 in Mandeville. LA 22 then runs due west, intersecting LA 21 in Madisonville. LA 22 then enters Tangipahoa Parish and intersects Interstate 55/U.S. Highway 51 in Ponchatoula. In Livingston Parish, LA 22 intersects LA 42 in Springfield and then turns due southwestward. LA 22 passes through Killian and intersects LA 16 south of French Settlement before entering Ascension Parish. In Ascension Parish, LA 22 intersects US 61(Airline Highway), Interstate 10, and LA 70 in Sorrento. LA 22 then intersects LA 44 before ending at an intersection with LA 75 and LA 942 at the Mississippi River at Darrow.
