La3197 over Houma Canal

Poor Condition88 years old119 vehicles/day

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyTerrebonne
Location.4 Mi East Of La 182
CarriesLa3197
CrossesHouma Canal
Coordinates29.57796, -90.72200

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck0 (Failed)
Superstructure0 (Failed)
Substructure0 (Failed)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignMovable - Swing
Total Length164.0 ft (50 m)
Max Span136.2 ft (41.5 m)
Deck Width33.1 ft (10.1 m)
Deck Area505 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1938

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic119 (2021)
Truck Traffic11%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number025508551800401

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