Linking to Louisiana to the rest of the world are some of the most advanced telecommunications facilities available today, including satellite, cellular and Point of Presence capabilities. BellSouth Corporation, provides a myriad of services ranging from basic residential lines to sophisticated, private-line systems that allow customers to create their own high-speed digital networks. Cingular Telephone is one of the nation's leading long-distance and cellular carriers. Private carriers including Network Telephone, Louisiana Cooperative Telecommunications, AT&T and numerous other companies offer telephone, long -distance calling and broadband internet services.
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Highways: |
Interstate None; U.S. 90 State 14, 83, 85, 86, 182, 329, 674, 675, and 679 |
Railroads: |
Louisiana & Delta, Southern Pacific |
Motor freight : 5 |
Terminal Facilities are not available within the parish. |
Air service airport: |
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Lafayette Regional Airport : Distance 23 miles* Commercial airlines: American Eagle Atlantic Southeast Continental Express Northwest Airlink |
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Average number flights per day | 29 |
Number of Runways | 3 |
Length of Runways | 7,651 feet |
4,099 feet | |
5,201 feet | |
Local airport: |
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Acadiana Regional Airport : Distance 0 miles* | |
Number of Runways | 1 |
Length of Runways | 8,002 feet |
LeMaire Memorial Airport: Distance 16 miles* | |
Number of Runways | 1 |
Length of Runways | 3,000 feet |
* Note:Distance computed between parish seat and airport. |
Waterways |
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Port Facilities | Channel | |
Port Facilities | Depth | Distance to Port |
Port of Baton Rouge | 45 feet | 80 miles |
Foreign Trade Zone: | Yes | |
Nearest Shallow Draft | Channel | |
Port Facilities | Depth | Distance to Port |
Port of Iberia | 13 feet | 0 miles |
Foreign Trade Zone | No | |
Barge Terminals | 0 |