Us0090 over Chef Menteur Pass

Poor Condition96 years old1,215 vehicles/day

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyOrleans
Location3.7 Mi East Of US 11
CarriesUs0090
CrossesChef Menteur Pass
Coordinates30.06638, -89.80564

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical2 — Bridge closed (monitoring)

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignMovable - Swing
Total Length1174.9 ft (358.1 m)
Max Span270.0 ft (82.3 m)
Deck Width21.3 ft (6.5 m)
Deck Area2327.7 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1930

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,215 (2021)
Truck Traffic20%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection224
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number023600060500001

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