Buchanan ST over Corporation Canal

Poor Condition66 years old2,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyEast Baton Rouge
Location.01 Mi W. Of Highland RD
CarriesBuchanan ST
CrossesCorporation Canal
Coordinates30.42513, -91.18118

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure3 (Serious)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length53.1 ft (16.2 m)
Max Span18.0 ft (5.5 m)
Deck Width41.3 ft (12.6 m)
Deck Area204.1 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1960

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,500 (2019)
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number611730256911101

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