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Louisiana Highway 158 (LA 158) is a state highway located in Grant Parish, Louisiana. It runs in a north–south direction from LA 8 in Colfax to a junction of local roads near Lake Iatt, north of Colfax. The route connects Colfax, the parish seat, with U.S. Highway 71 (US 71) north of town. Its extension north of US 71 connects to a sparsely populated area on the western shore of Lake Iatt. ==Route description== From the south, LA 158 begins at an intersection with LA 8 in Colfax. LA 8 travels through town on Main Street, connecting to Alexandria via Boyce to the southeast and to Pollock due east. From this intersection, LA 158 proceeds northwest on 8th Street, flanked by the Kansas City Southern Railway (KCS) tracks and a row of historic commercial buildings. After , the route leaves Colfax, and the surroundings transition to a rural environment. later, LA 158 curves to the northeast along Sugarhouse Bayou and crosses the KCS tracks. It then curves to the north and crosses a bridge over Bayou Grappe. Shortly afterward, LA 158 intersects US 71 at a point known as The Rock. US 71 heads to Alexandria to the southeast and Shreveport to the northwest. After making a very brief jog onto US 71, LA 158 continues northeast through a thickly forested area. After , the road curves to the east and continues for another to a junction with three local roads just west of Lake Iatt: Claudes Road (north), Rice Patch Road (east), and Viney Ridge Road (south).〔〔〔 The route is classified as a rural local road by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (La DOTD). The section south of US 71 has an average daily traffic volume of 2,300.〔 It has a posted speed limit within Colfax of at its southern terminus, increasing to at North Street and to at Foulk Street.〔 North of US 71, the average daily traffic volume drops to 600 vehicles, and the route has a posted speed limit of .〔〔 LA 158 is an undivided, two-lane highway for its entire length.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Louisiana Highway 158」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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