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Explore North Shore in United States
North Shore in the region of Louisiana is a town in United States - some 941 mi or ( 1514 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in North Shore is now 05:24 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Colt, Mobile, Montgomery, Baton Rouge, and Bonfouca. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Colt . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in North Shore ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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7 Secrets to Moving Aboard Your Boat - How to LiveAboard
www.svBellaRose.com Narrative for our 7 Secrets page. Do you want to save money and live free? Do you wish to be prepared for challenging economic times? Do you want to enjoy beautiful sunrises & suns ..
Kid goes crazy over a Christmas present!!
Extreme excitement when the kids are opening a Christmas present! ..
I-10 Twin Span Opening - July 9, 2009
First trip across new I-10 Twin Span bridge, which opened to eastbound traffic on July 9, 2009. Traffic starting in eastbound lanes, then crosses over to westbound lanes across most of the lake before ..
AMTRAK CRESCENT P42'S 65 AND 66 AT SLIDELL 2/2009
Here's Amtrak's Croissant, train 19, arriving at Slidell in February 2009. Don't 'ch just love it when the engines arrive in consecutive order!! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Eden Isle, Louisiana
Eden Isle is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States, on the northeast shore of Lake Pontchartrain. The population was 7,041 at the 2010 census. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Located at 30.22 -89.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
I-10 Twin Span Bridge
The I-10 Twin Span Bridge, known locally as the Twin Spans, consists of two parallel trestle bridges. These parallel bridges cross the eastern end of Lake Pontchartrain in southern Louisiana from New Orleans, Louisiana to Slidell, Louisiana. The current twin spans were constructed in the second half of the 2000s after the original bridges were extensively damaged by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. The first span opened to eastbound traffic on July 9, 2009.
Located at 30.18 -89.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Maestri Bridge
The Maestri Bridge (originally known as the Pontchartrain Bridge and later as the Watson-Williams Pontchartrain Bridge and the Five Mile Bridge) carries U.S. Route 11 across Lake Pontchartrain between New Orleans and Slidell, Louisiana. The bridge opened on February 18, 1928 as the first permanent crossing of Lake Pontchartrain. The 4.78-mile bridge was the longest concrete bridge in the world upon completion. The bridge is 35 feet wide and has 2 draw spans for passing vessels and barges.
Located at 30.19 -89.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Norfolk Southern Lake Pontchartrain Bridge
The Norfolk Southern Lake Pontchartrain Bridge is a bridge that carries a single-track of Norfolk Southern rail line between Slidell and New Orleans, Louisiana. At 5.8 miles long, it is the longest railroad bridge in the United States and likely the longest rail bridge over water on Earth. The Huey P. Long Bridge in New Orleans has sometimes been given that title, but at about 4.4 miles, that bridge is considerably shorter than the Norfolk Southern bridge.
Located at 30.18 -89.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Fort Pike Bridge
The Fort Pike Bridge (also known as the Rigolets Bridge) carries U.S. Route 90 across the Rigolets on the eastern side of Lake Pontchartrain between New Orleans and Slidell in Louisiana. The bridge opened on June 9, 1930, and along with the Chef Menteur Bridge provided a free route between New Orleans and the Mississippi Gulf Coast. A new span was constructed just to the north of the old span.
Located at 30.17 -89.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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