We drove our coach 208 miles, about 3 hours of driving, from Toomsuba, Mississippi to New Orleans, Louisiana.
Here’s a map showing our route, heading southwest:
An interactive map:
Back along the narrow road from the campground:
We stopped at the Loves truck stop to use their CAT scale to weigh our coach and truck:
The results are much the same as previous times, though the truck is heavier, no doubt due to the addition of the canopy and slide; all still within the limits:
Heading onto I-59 south:
The truck parking areas have totally reassuring signs saying “No Security Provided”; we have to wonder what incident caused them to add such signs:
Lots of space in this parking area:
Roadworks:
Another parking area stop; a little smaller and busier, but we found a spot:
“Welcome to Louisiana” sign:
Twin span bridge over Lake Pontchartrain:
Old bridge segment, I guess? Now a fishing pier:
Drawbridge:
Chef Menteur Highway bridge:
Abandoned buildings on the road to our destination:
Arriving at our destination:
Guided to our site:
We had a pull-in waterfront spot for two weeks:
Unfortunately no travel video again today; I didn’t notice that it had filled up and wasn’t recording until after this trip.