Lapalco BLVD over Ames Canal

Good Condition56 years old2,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyJefferson
Location0.3 Mi.w.of Ames Bl
CarriesLapalco BLVD
CrossesAmes Canal
Coordinates29.87554, -90.11486

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length132.9 ft (40.5 m)
Max Span19.0 ft (5.8 m)
Deck Width46.3 ft (14.1 m)
Deck Area571.0 sq m
Main Spans7
Year Built1970

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,000 (1988)
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection123
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number022629525900692

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