Israel LaFleur Bridge, Road bridge in Lake Charles, United States

The Israel LaFleur Bridge is a concrete pillar bridge carrying Interstate 210 over the Calcasieu River south of Lake Charles, Louisiana. Completed in 1962, it rises more than 140 feet (43 m), making it one of the tallest structures in southwest Louisiana. Its deck forms part of the Lake Charles Loop linking back to Interstate 10.

The bridge was completed in 1962 and represented a significant advancement in Louisiana's transportation network. It established a critical link between Interstate 10 and the southern areas of Lake Charles.

The bridge serves as a central element in Lake Charles' infrastructure, facilitating daily connections between communities and supporting regional economic activities.

The bridge is accessed via Interstate 210, which offers direct routes to multiple destinations throughout Lake Charles with no toll charges. Vehicles can use the bridge at any time without special restrictions or fees.

The bridge withstood Hurricane Rita, the most intense tropical cyclone ever recorded in the Gulf of Mexico, and still carries a 96% structural rating at over sixty years old. It is named after Israel LaFleur, who led the campaign to get it built.