Us0090-b over Mississippi River

Fair Condition69 years old67,143 vehicles/day

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyOrleans
LocationUS 90b Over La 428
CarriesUs0090-b
CrossesMississippi River
Coordinates29.93772, -90.06180

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length3019.0 ft (920.2 m)
Max Span1576.1 ft (480.4 m)
Deck Width51.8 ft (15.8 m)
Deck Area14539.2 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1957

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic67,143 (2021)
Truck Traffic25%
Lanes On Bridge4
Lanes Under Bridge7

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number023602830802441

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