La0070 over Panama Canal

Fair Condition60 years old24,210 vehicles/day

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyAscension
LocationLa3089
CarriesLa0070
CrossesPanama Canal
Coordinates30.14951, -90.87429

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length140.1 ft (42.7 m)
Max Span20.0 ft (6.1 m)
Deck Width56.4 ft (17.2 m)
Deck Area734.4 sq m
Main Spans7
Year Built1966

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic24,210 (2021)
Truck Traffic17%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number610304260301921

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