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LOCAL ROAD over BENSON CANAL

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Coordinates:
+30.02834, -89.98750
30°01'42" N, 89°59'15" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:LOCAL ROAD over BENSON CANAL
Structure number:023630017895931
Location:0.3 MI. E. OF CROWDE
Purpose:Carries highway and pedestrian walkway over waterway
Route classification:Local (Urban) [19]
Length of largest span:20.0 ft. [6.1 m]
Total length:79.1 ft. [24.1 m]
Roadway width between curbs:32.2 ft. [9.8 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:39.4 ft. [12.0 m]
Skew angle:15°
Owner:City or Municipal Highway Agency [04]
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:4
Main spans material:Concrete [1]
Main spans design:Slab [01]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Monolithic Concrete (concurrently placed with structural deck) [1]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Deck condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Satisfactory [6 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 with "unknown" foundation that has not been evaluated for scour. [U]
Operating rating:40.6 tons [36.9 metric tons]
Inventory rating:24.8 tons [22.5 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:87.9

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Deck condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Poor [4 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:40.6 tons [36.9 metric tons]
Inventory rating:24.8 tons [22.5 metric tons]
Evaluation:Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:57.9
Recommended work:Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Estimated cost of work:$327,000

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Deck condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Good [7 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]
Operating rating:40.6 tons [36.9 metric tons]
Inventory rating:24.8 tons [22.5 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:75.9
Recommended work:Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]