.svg) Louisiana Highway 55 | ||||
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| Montegut Road | ||||
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| Maintained by Louisiana DOTD | ||||
| Length | 14.09 mi[1] (22.68 km) | |||
| Existed | 1955 renumbering–present | |||
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| South end | Dead end south of Montegut | |||
| North end |  LA 24 in Klondyke | |||
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| Country | United States | |||
| State | Louisiana | |||
| Parishes | Terrebonne | |||
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Louisiana Highway 55 (LA 55) is a state highway located in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana. It runs 14.09 miles (22.68 km) in a north–south direction from a dead end south of Montegut to a junction with LA 24 in Klondyke.
The route travels alongside Bayou Terrebonne, connecting Montegut with the community of Bourg, which is located just beyond Klondyke. LA 24 continues the route into Houma, the parish seat and nearest city. It also connects LA 55 to LA 1 at Larose, located on Bayou Lafourche. LA 55 is known locally as Montegut Road.