Long–Allen Bridge (Shreveport)
The Long–Allen Bridge is a truss bridge in Louisiana, named for Louisiana governors Huey Long and Oscar K. Allen. It connects Bossier [City, Louisiana] in Bossier [Parish, Louisiana|Bossier Parish] with Shreveport in Caddo Parish. Opened in 1933, it carries U.S. [Route 79 in Louisiana|US 79]/U.S. [Route 80 in Louisiana|US 80] across the Red [River of the South|Red River]. It is also known as the Texas Street Bridge.