{"product_id":"new-orleans-la-louisiana-lake-pontchartrain-causeway-worlds-long-bridge-postcard","title":"New Orleans LA Louisiana Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Worlds Long Bridge Postcard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA historic postcard showcasing the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, an engineering marvel connecting New Orleans to the north shore, representing mid-20th century infrastructure development.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• World's longest bridge at 23.83 miles\u003cbr\u003e• Completed in 1956\u003cbr\u003e• Part of Greater New Orleans Expressway System\u003cbr\u003e• Connects New Orleans to Highland areas\u003cbr\u003e• Eight miles over open water\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVintage postcard with slight aging and discoloration\u003cbr\u003e___________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe image is a vintage postcard of the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway in Louisiana. It is recognized as the world's longest continuous bridge over water. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe causeway consists of two parallel bridges that cross Lake Pontchartrain. \u003cbr\u003eThe longer of the two spans is 23.83 miles (38.35 km) long. \u003cbr\u003eThe southern terminus is in Metairie, Louisiana, and the northern terminus is in Mandeville, connecting the New Orleans area with the north shore. \u003cbr\u003eConstruction on the original bridge began in 1955, and it opened to traffic on August 30, 1956. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease contact us with your questions or concerns.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThank you for stopping by ~ Follow Smoot's Farms on other social media platforms!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Smoot's Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48700728672473,"sku":"33788","price":4.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/2482\/4793\/files\/dsSguuoj_0.jpg?v=1778675630","url":"https:\/\/smootsfarm.com\/products\/new-orleans-la-louisiana-lake-pontchartrain-causeway-worlds-long-bridge-postcard","provider":"Smoot's Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}