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LA0526 over BRUSH BAYOU

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Coordinates:
+32.40011, -93.77232
32°24'00" N, 93°46'20" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:LA0526 over BRUSH BAYOU
Structure number:040908090809561
Location:1.0 MI EAST OF LA 3204
Purpose:Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:Other Principal Arterial (Urban) [14]
Length of largest span:56.1 ft. [17.1 m]
Total length:225.1 ft. [68.6 m]
Roadway width between curbs:35.1 ft. [10.7 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:45.6 ft. [13.9 m]
Vertical clearance below bridge:15.1 ft. [4.6 m]
Skew angle:99°
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:1977
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: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:13,080 [as of 2009]
Truck traffic:20% 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:92.1 tons [83.7 metric tons]
Inventory rating:37.6 tons [34.2 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:83.4

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:12,421 [as of 1994]
Truck traffic:20% of total traffic
Deck condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Very Good [8 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:80.2 tons [72.9 metric tons]
Inventory rating:36.6 tons [33.3 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:84.0

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:8,304 [as of 1991]
Truck traffic:20% of total traffic
Deck condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Very Good [8 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:Scour calculation/evaluation has not been made. [6]
Operating rating:80.2 tons [72.9 metric tons]
Inventory rating:36.6 tons [33.3 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:87.3