La0082 over Mermentau R./g.chenier

Poor Condition67 years old2,899 vehicles/day

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyCameron
Location8.25 Mi. S Of Int La1143
CarriesLa0082
CrossesMermentau R./g.chenier
Coordinates29.77046, -93.01450

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignMovable - Swing
Total Length1048.9 ft (319.7 m)
Max Span204.1 ft (62.2 m)
Deck Width28.9 ft (8.8 m)
Deck Area2813.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1959

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,899 (2021)
Truck Traffic17%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number071201940200001

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