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LA0023 over VERRET CANAL

Map 

Coordinates:
+29.89820, -90.04376
29°53'54" N, 90°02'38" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:LA0023 over VERRET CANAL
Structure number:022600620101701
Location:1.9 MI SOUTH OF US 90B
Purpose:Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:Other Principal Arterial (Urban) [14]
Length of largest span:69.9 ft. [21.3 m]
Total length:140.1 ft. [42.7 m]
Roadway width between curbs:82.0 ft. [25.0 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:87.6 ft. [26.7 m]
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:1975
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Design load:MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Number of main spans:2
Main spans material:Prestressed concrete [5]
Main spans design:Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:35,000 [as of 2009]
Truck traffic:13% of total traffic
Deck condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Channel protection:Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. [7]
Scour condition:Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Operating rating:92.1 tons [83.7 metric tons]
Inventory rating:39.6 tons [36.0 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:94.1

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:37,303 [as of 1997]
Truck traffic:13% of total traffic
Deck condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Channel protection:Bank is beginning to slump. River control devices and embankment protection have widespread minor damage. There is minor stream bed movement evident. Debris is restricting the channel slightly. [6]
Scour condition:Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Operating rating:58.4 tons [53.1 metric tons]
Inventory rating:39.6 tons [36.0 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:78.9

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:25,849 [as of 1991]
Truck traffic:13% of total traffic
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Channel protection:Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. [7]
Scour condition:Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Operating rating:58.4 tons [53.1 metric tons]
Inventory rating:39.6 tons [36.0 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:94.1