HistoricBridges.org Menu: HistoricBridges.org Menu:



BridgeSeek

Bridges Found: 6


Divider

Bayou Des Allemands LA 631 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 29.823556,-90.476688

View Google Map

Carries LA 631 (old US 90) over Bayou Des Allemands
Design: other
Design Details: Swing
Total Length: 541.8 Feet
Span Length: 110.8 Feet

Overview: Swing bridge over Bayou Des Allemands on LA 631 (old US 90) in Des Allemands
History: Built 1935
Built: 1935

Location: St. Charles Parish

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

159144

Click to visit page.

West End with Name Imprint

Photo taken by David Backlin in March 2010

159145

Click to visit page.

Side View

Photo taken by David Backlin in March 2010

159146

Click to visit page.

Old FAP Marker

Photo taken by David Backlin in March 2010

159147

Click to visit page.

West Approach

Photo taken by David Backlin in March 2010

261649

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Douglas Butler

Divider

Luling Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 29.942757,-90.373344

View Google Map

Carries I-310 over Mississippi River
Design: suspension/stayed
Design Details: Cable-stayed
Total Length: 2744.4 Feet
Span Length: 1234.6 Feet

Overview: Cable-stayed bridge over the Mississippi River on I-310 west of New Orleans, near Luling
History: Built 1983 at a cost of $135 million
Built: 1983

Location: St. Charles Parish

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

103397

Click to visit page.

Overview

Photo taken by James Baughn

103398

Click to visit page.

South tower

Photo taken by James Baughn

103399

Click to visit page.

Driving across northbound

Photo taken by James Baughn

103400

Click to visit page.

North tower

Photo taken by James Baughn

103401

Click to visit page.

View from distance

Photo taken by James Baughn

103402

Click to visit page.

Luling interchange

Photo taken by James Baughn

103403

Click to visit page.

Ramps at Luling interchange

Photo taken by James Baughn

103404

Click to visit page.

View of river downstream

Photo taken by James Baughn

103405

Click to visit page.

From tower

This photo was taken by Desmond Cook during a 1997 inspection of the bridge

225945

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Ben Tate in February 2012

225946

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Ben Tate in February 2012

225947

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Ben Tate in February 2012

225948

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Ben Tate in February 2012

225949

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Ben Tate in February 2012

225950

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Ben Tate in February 2012

225951

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Ben Tate in February 2012

225952

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Ben Tate in February 2012

225953

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Ben Tate in February 2012

225954

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Ben Tate in February 2012

225955

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Ben Tate in February 2012

225956

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Ben Tate in February 2012

225957

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Ben Tate in February 2012

225958

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Ben Tate in February 2012

225959

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Ben Tate in February 2012

225960

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Ben Tate in February 2012

225961

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Ben Tate in February 2012

225962

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Ben Tate in February 2012

225963

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Ben Tate in February 2012

254937

Click to visit page.

Hale Boggs bridge Under Construction

254938

Click to visit page.

Hale Boggs bridge Under Construction

254939

Click to visit page.

Hale Boggs bridge Under Construction

254940

Click to visit page.

Hale Boggs bridge Under Construction

254941

Click to visit page.

Hale Boggs bridge Under Construction

254942

Click to visit page.

Hale Boggs bridge Under Construction

298367

Click to visit page.

Luling Bridge

Headed North on IH-310

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2014

298368

Click to visit page.

Luling Bridge

Headed North on IH-310

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2014

298369

Click to visit page.

Luling Bridge

Headed North on IH-310

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2014

298370

Click to visit page.

Luling Bridge

Headed North on IH-310

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2014

298371

Click to visit page.

Luling Bridge

Headed North on IH-310

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2014

298372

Click to visit page.

Luling Bridge

Headed North on IH-310

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2014

298373

Click to visit page.

Luling Bridge

Headed North on IH-310

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2014

298374

Click to visit page.

Luling Bridge

Looking SW

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2014

298375

Click to visit page.

Luling Bridge

Looking SW

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2014

298376

Click to visit page.

Luling Bridge

Looking SW

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2014

Divider

Bonnet Carre Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 30.021667,-90.415556

View Google Map

Carries US-61 over Bonnet Carre Spillway
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 6006.2 Feet
Span Length: 38.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Bonnet Carre Spillway on US-61
History: Built 1935
Built: 1935

Location: St. Charles Parish

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

Divider

KCS - Bonnet Carre Floodway Trestle

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 30.025247,-90.427198

View Google Map

Carries KCS RR over Bonnet Carre Floodway
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 9698.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Bonnet Carre Floodway on KCS RR
History:
Built:

Location: St. Charles Parish

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

Divider

CN - Bonnet Carre Spillway Trestle

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 30.067637,-90.392533

View Google Map

Carries CN RR over Lake Ponchartrain
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 11754.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: 11754 foot long Timber stringer bridge over Lake Ponchartrain on CN RR
History:
Built:

Location: St. Charles Parish

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

316481

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Zachary S in October 2014

Divider

Bayou Des Allemands Bridge (Old)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 29.824641,-90.476354

View Google Map

Carries US 90/LA 2 over Bayou Des Allemands
Design: unknown
Design Details: Steel swing span
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over Bayou Des Allemands on US 90/LA 2
History: Built 1917; replaced 1936
Built: 1917

Location: St. Charles Parish

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

388597

Click to visit page.

Des Allands Bayou Bridge

Removed

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in May 2017

388536

Click to visit page.

Louisiana Highway Commission


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.

Divider

Back

Top

Divider

About - Contact

Divider