Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel [3] Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Approach Span(s): Prestressed concrete continuous [6] Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck: Concrete Cast-in-Place [1] with Wearing Surface:
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 382.8 m = 1256.0 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 37.8 m = 124.0 ft
Approach Spans: 15
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 7.6 m = 24.9 ft (1 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 8.6 m = 28.2 ft for a 13.4 m = 44.0 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
New Orleans [55000]: St. Charles Parish [089], Louisiana [22]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 2
.05 MI SOUTH OF LA 18
Condition
Deck: Good [7]
Superstructure: Very Good [8]
Substructure: Very Good [8]
Loading
Design: MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Operating: 77.1 metric ton = 84.8 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 41.7 metric ton = 45.9 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Appraisal
Structural: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Deck Geometry: Better than present minimum criteria [7]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: N/A [N] and Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Inspections
Date: September 2020 [0920] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed:
Bridge Detour: 0.2 km = 0.1 mi
Traffic
ADT: 4030 (2016) and Trucks: 25%
Future ADT: 7055 (In 2036
)