La0979 over False River Canal

Poor Condition46 years old748 vehicles/day

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyPointe Coupee
Location0.8 M W Of La 978
CarriesLa0979
CrossesFalse River Canal
Coordinates30.57348, -91.50175

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length113.8 ft (34.7 m)
Max Span19.0 ft (5.8 m)
Deck Width35.4 ft (10.8 m)
Deck Area374.8 sq m
Main Spans6
Year Built1980

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic748 (2021)
Truck Traffic10%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number613908390601691

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