La0406 over Drain Canal

Fair Condition72 years old12,412 vehicles/day

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyOrleans
Location.59 Mi East Of La 407
CarriesLa0406
CrossesDrain Canal
Coordinates29.90669, -89.97530

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length105.0 ft (32 m)
Max Span35.1 ft (10.7 m)
Deck Width50.9 ft (15.5 m)
Deck Area496 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1954

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic12,412 (2021)
Truck Traffic13%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number023604090200591

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