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LA0042 over BAYOU FOUNTAIN

Map 

Coordinates:
+30.39238, -91.16318
30°23'33" N, 91°09'47" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:LA0042 over BAYOU FOUNTAIN
Structure number:611702570403361
Location:61172570403361
Purpose:Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:Other Principal Arterial (Urban) [14]
Length of largest span:20.0 ft. [6.1 m]
Total length:160.1 ft. [48.8 m]
Roadway width between curbs:67.9 ft. [20.7 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:93.8 ft. [28.6 m]
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:1976
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:8
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]
Average daily traffic:16,100 [as of 2009]
Truck traffic:3% of total traffic
Deck condition:Very Good [8 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 foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Operating rating:78.2 tons [71.1 metric tons]
Inventory rating:47.5 tons [43.2 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:73.0

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:9,506 [as of 1996]
Truck traffic:3% of total traffic
Deck condition:Good [7 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:78.2 tons [71.1 metric tons]
Inventory rating:47.5 tons [43.2 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:72.0

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:10,868 [as of 1991]
Truck traffic:3% of total traffic
Deck condition:Good [7 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:78.2 tons [71.1 metric tons]
Inventory rating:47.5 tons [43.2 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:75.0