W Bear Lake RD over Tensas River

Poor Condition76 years old187 vehicles/day

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyMadison
Location9 Mi W Talla Bena
CarriesW Bear Lake RD
CrossesTensas River
Coordinates32.50148, -91.31234

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck1 (Imminent Failure)
Superstructure1 (Imminent Failure)
Substructure1 (Imminent Failure)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalUnknown

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length279.9 ft (85.3 m)
Max Span82.0 ft (25 m)
Deck Width23.0 ft (7 m)
Deck Area597.1 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1950

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic187 (1979)
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number053332300911891

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