La0027 over Houston River

Fair Condition44 years old7,798 vehicles/day

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyCalcasieu
Location0.3 Mi N Of La 379
CarriesLa0027
CrossesHouston River
Coordinates30.28959, -93.35593

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length580.1 ft (176.8 m)
Max Span60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Deck Width46.9 ft (14.3 m)
Deck Area2528.2 sq m
Main Spans13
Year Built1982

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic7,798 (2021)
Truck Traffic18%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number071000310603751

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