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LOCAL ROAD over PALMETTO CANAL

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Coordinates:
+29.97590, -90.12485
29°58'33" N, 90°07'29" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:LOCAL ROAD over PALMETTO CANAL
Structure number:023629585900751
Location:O.0MI.N.OF NORTHLINE
Purpose:Carries highway and pedestrian walkway over waterway
Route classification:Local (Urban) [19]
Length of largest span:32.2 ft. [9.8 m]
Total length:74.2 ft. [22.6 m]
Roadway width between curbs:28.2 ft. [8.6 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:36.1 ft. [11.0 m]
Owner:City or Municipal Highway Agency [04]
Year built:1960
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:3
Main spans material:Steel [3]
Main spans design:Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Monolithic Concrete (concurrently placed with structural deck) [1]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Bridge closed to all traffic [K]
Deck condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Channel protection:Banks are protected or well vegetated. River control devices such as spur dikes and embankment protection are not required or are in a stable condition. [8]
Scour condition:Bridge with "unknown" foundation that has not been evaluated for scour. [U]
Operating rating:35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons]
Inventory rating:16.8 tons [15.3 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:66.0
Recommended work:Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Estimated cost of work:$273,000

2000 Inspection 

Status:Bridge closed to all traffic [K]
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Channel protection:Bank and embankment protection is severely undermined. River control devices have severe damage. Large deposits of debris are in the channel. [4]
Scour condition:Bridge with "unknown" foundation that has not been evaluated for scour. [U]
Operating rating:35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons]
Inventory rating:16.8 tons [15.3 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:52.0
Recommended work:Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Estimated cost of work:$273,000

1992 Inspection 

Status:Posted for load [P]
Deck condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Fair [5 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]
Operating rating:35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons]
Inventory rating:16.8 tons [15.3 metric tons]
Evaluation:Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:36.0
Recommended work:Other structural work, including hydraulic replacements. [38]
Estimated cost of work:$273,000