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Discover Bridge City
Bridge City in Jefferson Parish (Louisiana) with it's 7,706 citizens is a place in United States about 970 mi (or 1,561 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Bridge City is now 11:37 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports near Bridge City, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: New Orleans, Gretna, Davis (historical), Chalmette and Hahnville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F
Morning Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Night Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 64% |
Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 14th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 15th of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
25°C (78 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hampton Inn - Suites New Orleans-Elmwood-Clearview Pkway LA
Audubon Park House Bed and Breakfast
Homewood Suites by Hilton Metairie New Orleans
Sheraton Metairie - New Orleans Hotel
Courtyard New Orleans Metairie
La Quinta Inn New Orleans Causeway
Residence Inn New Orleans Metairie
Holiday Inn METAIRIE NEW ORLEANS AIRPORT
TownePlace Suites New Orleans Metairie
ExecuStay at Palmetto Creek
Videos from this area
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Wild About Harry Trailer
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Trapper John captures a coyote in Harahan, July 2nd, 2012
Trapper John Schmidt was contracted by the city of Harahan to trap coyotes in the city limits of Harahan, Louisiana. This segment aired on July 2nd, 2012.
Crossing South Bound Side of New Lanes on Huey P. Long Bridge
New South Bound Lanes on Huey P. Long Bridge.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Bridge City, Louisiana
Bridge City is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. It was established in the 1930s during the construction of the Huey P. Long Bridge over the Mississippi River. The town is located on the West Bank of the river. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is also a census-designated place (CDP). The population was 8,323 at the 2000 census.
Elmwood, Louisiana
Elmwood is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States, within the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 4,270 at the 2000 census. Elmwood was part of neighboring Jefferson's census area from 1960 to 1990. The ZIP code serving Elmwood is 70123.
Harahan, Louisiana
Harahan is a city in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States, and a suburb of New Orleans. The population was 9,885 at the 2000 census. Harahan was named in honor of James Theodore Harahan, president of the Illinois Central Railroad from 1906-1911. The Illinois Central track runs parallel to Airline Highway.
Avondale Shipyard
Avondale Shipyard was an independent shipbuilding company, acquired by Litton Industries, in turn acquired by Northrop Grumman Corporation. Now, along with the former Ingalls Shipbuilding, the yard is part of Ingalls Shipbuilding. The yard is located on the West Bank of the Mississippi River in an area called Bridge City, approximately 20 miles upriver from New Orleans, Louisiana near Westwego, Louisiana.
Huey P. Long Bridge (Jefferson Parish)
The Huey P. Long Bridge in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, is a cantilevered steel through truss bridge that carries a two-track railroad line over the Mississippi River at mile 106.1 with two lanes of US 90 on each side of the central tracks. Opened in December 1935 to replace the Walnut Street Ferry, the bridge was named for the extremely popular and notorious governor, Huey P. Long, who had just been assassinated on September 8 of that year.
WVOG
WVOG (600 AM, "Gospel 600") is a traditional Gospel radio station serving New Orleans, Louisiana. The station, whose call letters stand for "The Voice Of God", is owned by F.W. Robbert Broadcasting, Inc. and operates at 600 kHz with 1,000 watts day and 31 watts night. The Studios of WVOG are located at 2730 Loumor Avenue in Metairie, Louisiana 70001.
Riverdale High School (Jefferson Parish, Louisiana)
Riverdale High School is a public secondary school in Jefferson, unincorporated Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. It is a part of the Jefferson Parish Public Schools.
Camp Harahan
Camp Harahan, also called Camp Plauche, was a troop staging area outside New Orleans, Louisiana during World War II. The camp served as a staging area for troops passing through the New Orleans Port of Embarkation. Its mission changed to that of a training base in 1942. Between 200,000 - 300,000 troops, including battalions of railroad troops, port troops and hospital men were organized and trained there.