La1159 over Bayou

Fair Condition86 years old79 vehicles/day

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyEvangeline
Location0.4 Mi East Of La 1158
CarriesLa1159
CrossesBayou
Coordinates30.52468, -92.57998

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialWood or Timber
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length39.0 ft (11.9 m)
Max Span19.0 ft (5.8 m)
Deck Width21.7 ft (6.6 m)
Deck Area78.5 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1940

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic79 (2021)
Truck Traffic15%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection423
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number032008202400391

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