La1208-1 over Horseshoe Canal

Poor Condition51 years old4,442 vehicles/day

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyRapides
Location3.0 Mi. E Of Us71
CarriesLa1208-1
CrossesHorseshoe Canal
Coordinates31.27388, -92.43783

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length120.1 ft (36.6 m)
Max Span20.0 ft (6.1 m)
Deck Width43.0 ft (13.1 m)
Deck Area479.5 sq m
Main Spans6
Year Built1975

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,442 (2021)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection123
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number084000000041152

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