What is the latest status of the project “Louisiana Highway 1 Bridge”?

The status recorded for “Louisiana Highway 1 Bridge” is completed.

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Louisiana Highway 1 Bridge” to USD 370000000.

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Louisiana Highway 1 Bridge

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Louisiana, United States

Source: World Atlas

Project

Completed

The Louisiana Highway 1 Bridge, also known as the Gateway to the Gulf Expressway, is an 8.3-mile concrete trestle toll bridge carrying Highway 1 across Bayou Lafourche and surrounding marshland in Lafourche Parish. The bridge opened in 2009 at a cost of about $370 million and connects Leeville with Port Fourchon, a major service hub for Gulf of Mexico deepwater oil and gas activity.

Status: Closed
Sector: Oil and Gas, Bridge, Cement
Location: Louisiana, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: World Atlas

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The project “Louisiana Highway 1 Bridge” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Louisiana, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Atlas.

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Original status	completed
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The Louisiana Highway 1 Bridge, also known as the Gateway to the Gulf Expressway, is an 8.3-mile concrete trestle toll bridge carrying Highway 1 across Bayou Lafourche and surrounding marshland in Lafourche Parish. The bridge opened in 2009 at a cost of about $370 million and connects Leeville with Port Fourchon, a major service hub for Gulf of Mexico deepwater oil and gas activity.
Original sector	Transportation
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Louisiana

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Record type	Project
Sector	Oil and Gas, Bridge, Cement
Article published date	2026-05-21

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