La0031 over Ruth Canal

Good Condition21 years old5,397 vehicles/day

Location

StateLouisiana
CountySt. Martin
Location0.6 Mi. N Of La 351
CarriesLa0031
CrossesRuth Canal
Coordinates30.24304, -91.88443

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length196.9 ft (60 m)
Max Span39.0 ft (11.9 m)
Deck Width42.3 ft (12.9 m)
Deck Area774 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built2005

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,397 (2022)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure Number035000560308521

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