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Historic Bridges: Atchafalaya River (Berwick Bay)

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.


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Total Bridges Found: 3

Grizzaffi Bridge
E.J. "Lionel" Grizzaffi Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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US-90 Over Atchafalaya River (Berwick Bay) in Berwick and Morgan City: St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States
Metal Cantilever 16 Panel Bolt-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 17,733 ft. Main Span: 617 ft. Roadway: 68 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1977 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and E. Lionel Pavlo of New York
This bridge is still a little too young to be considered to have any significant historic value, but it offers a comparison to the nearby historic K-truss bridge.
Long-Allen Bridge
Morgan City Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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LA-182 (Old US-90, Brashear Avenue) Over Atchafalaya River (Berwick Bay) in Berwick and Morgan City: St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected K-Parker Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete 16 Panel T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 3,745 ft. Main Span: 608 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1933 By: Mount Vernon Bridge Company of Mount Vernon, Ohio and Louisiana Highway Commission and Norman E. Lant
Among the longest simple span trusses in America, this is the longest known K-truss span by far and one of the most significant historic bridges in the state.
Morgan City Railroad Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Railroad (BNSF) Over Atchafalaya River (Berwick Bay) in Berwick and Morgan City: St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States
Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Rim Bearing Center Pier) and Approach Spans: Metal 12 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift (Tower Drive)
Length: 1,837 ft. Main Span: 270 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1908 By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
This swing bridge was later altered in the 1960s by the addition of a vertical lift span.

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