Louisiana Highway 112 (LA 112) is a

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. It spans and runs from west to east. LA 112 is a mostly rural two lane highway with a maximum speed limit of per hour. The western terminus is at an intersection with

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and the eastern terminus at an intersection with

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. Although the highway runs west to east it meanders through three parishes and on the map appears to make a large S.

Route description

Beginning at the western terminus LA 112 travels northeast and intersects with LA 113 in Sugartown, enters Allen Parish, and merges running concurrent a short distance with LA 377. LA 113 then intersects with LA 1156, and into Elizabeth, intersecting and running concurrent with LA 10 east a short distance. LA 10 splits continuing east while LA 112 turns north, enters Rapides Parish, merges with LA 113 again at Union Hill. LA 112 swings northwest then north and merges running concurrent with LA 121, intersecting LA 461, and splitting in Hineston. LA 121 continues north to intersect with

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and LA 112 resumes an eastern route, passing through the community of Lisso, intersecting

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then

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, and passes through the communities of Elmer and Melder before intersecting and merging with U.S. 165 south into Forest Hill. LA 112 swings east then northeast, like a large check mark, before resuming an eastern route, passing through the community of Midway, and intersecting

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, before terminating in Lecompte at an intersection with U.S. 167/ U.S. 71.

Major intersections

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External links

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Louisiana State Highway LogLADOTD Map of Numbered Highways in Louisiana
0112 Transportation in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana Transportation in Allen Parish, Louisiana Transportation in Rapides Parish, Louisiana