FORTIFICATION ST over I 55
Map
Coordinates:
+32.31006, -90.1636332°18'36" N, 90°09'49" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.
Facts
| Name: | FORTIFICATION ST over I 55 |
| Structure number: | 51000550250957B |
| Location: | 2.6 MI N I 20 |
| Purpose: | Carries highway over highway |
| Route classification: | Other Principal Arterial (Urban) [14] |
| Length of largest span: | 90.9 ft. [27.7 m] |
| Total length: | 339.9 ft. [103.6 m] |
| Roadway width between curbs: | 27.9 ft. [8.5 m] |
| Deck width edge-to-edge: | 32.8 ft. [10.0 m] |
| Vertical clearance below bridge: | 16.4 ft. [5.0 m] |
| Owner: | State Highway Agency [01] |
| Year built: | 1967 |
| 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 continuous [2] |
| Main spans design: | Box Beam or girders - Single or Spread [06] |
| 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: | 9,000 [as of 2006] |
| Truck traffic: | 1% of total traffic |
| Deck condition: | Fair [5 out of 9] |
| Superstructure condition: | Very Good [8 out of 9] |
| Substructure condition: | Very Good [8 out of 9] |
| Scour condition: | Bridge not over waterway. [N] |
| Inventory rating: | 75.2 tons [68.4 metric tons] |
| Evaluation: | Functionally obsolete [2] |
| Sufficiency rating: | 72.4 |
| Recommended work: | Widening of existing bridge with deck rehabilitation or replacement. [34] |
| Estimated cost of work: | $411,000 |
2000 Inspection
| Average daily traffic: | 40,500 [as of 1996] |
| Truck traffic: | 8% of total traffic |
| Evaluation: | Not applicable [N] |
1992 Inspection
| Status: | Open, no restriction [A] |
| Average daily traffic: | 5,980 [as of 1989] |
| Truck traffic: | 1% of total traffic |
| Deck condition: | Good [7 out of 9] |
| Superstructure condition: | Very Good [8 out of 9] |
| Substructure condition: | Very Good [8 out of 9] |
| Scour condition: | Bridge not over waterway. [N] |
| Operating rating: | 48.5 tons [44.1 metric tons] |
| Inventory rating: | 35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons] |
| Evaluation: | Functionally obsolete [2] |
| Sufficiency rating: | 74.0 |
| Recommended work: | Widening of existing bridge with deck rehabilitation or replacement. [34] |
| Estimated cost of work: | $411,000 |