La0001 over Atchafalaya River

Fair Condition55 years old4,054 vehicles/day

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyAvoyelles
Location0.18 Mi. East Of La 105
CarriesLa0001
CrossesAtchafalaya River
Coordinates30.97498, -91.79790

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length3957.0 ft (1206.1 m)
Max Span720.1 ft (219.5 m)
Deck Width35.4 ft (10.8 m)
Deck Area13025.9 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1971

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,054 (2021)
Truck Traffic15%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number080500520500001

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