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LA-1 Southbound Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 0 Miles (0 Kilometers)

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LA-1 Southbound Over Bayou Plaquemine in Plaquemine: Iberville Parish, Louisiana, United States
Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift (Tower Drive)
Length: 459 ft. Main Span: 150 ft. Roadway: 28 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1950 By: Unknown
This vertical lift bridge had its towers removed so only the lift through truss span remains.
Bayou Plaquemine Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Union Pacific) Over Bayou Plaquemine in Plaquemine: Iberville Parish, Louisiana, United States
Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed (Heel Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Main Span: 140 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1921 By: Unknown and Strauss Bascule Bridge Company (Strauss Engineering Company) of Chicago, Illinois
This is a rare example of a Strauss heel-trunnion bascule bridge.
Horace Wilkinson Bridge
New Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 9.4 Miles (15.2 Kilometers)

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I-10 Over Mississippi River and Various Roads and Railroads in Baton Rouge: East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana and West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States
Metal Cantilever 28 Panel Bolt-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Cantilever 12 Panel Bolt-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 4,550 ft. Main Span: 1,235 ft. Roadway: 81.7 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1968 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and Modjeski and Masters
This late example of a cantilever truss bridge is noted for its span length and significant roadway width.

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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