There are 518 bridges in this category · Only showing 185 bridges with photos
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Almonaster Avenue Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1919 by the Bethlehem Steel Co.
Bascule bridge over the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal (Industrial Canal) on former Almonaster Ave. in New Orleans
Open to rail traffic; closed to vehicular traffic
Aloha Bridge (Grant Parish, Louisiana)
Built circa 1920
Abandoned concrete bridge over Bayou Grappe on Old US 71 south of Aloha
Abandoned, but intact
Amite River LA 16 Bridge (Livingston Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1960
Swing bridge over Amite River on LA 16 at French Settlement
Open to traffic
Amite River LA 42 Bridge (Livingston Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1963
Swing bridge over Amite River on LA 42 at Port Vincent
Open to traffic
Amite River US 190 Bridge (Livingston Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1932, imploded October 22, 2009
Through truss bridge over Amite River on Westbound US 190 at Denham Springs
Imploded October 22, 2009
Atchafalaya River LA 1 Bridge (Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1971
Cantilevered Warren through truss bridge over Atchafalaya River on LA 1 at Simmesport in Simmesport
Open to traffic
Atchafalaya River US 190 Bridge (St. Landry Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1973 and 1988
Pair of through truss bridges over Atchafalaya River on US 190 at Krotz Springs
Open to traffic
Atchafalaya River US 90 Bridge (St. Mary Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1975
Through truss bridge over Atchafalaya River on US 90 between Berwick and Morgan City
Open to traffic
Audubon Bridge (Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana)
Built 2011
Cable-stayed bridge over Mississippi River on LA 10
Open to all traffic
Bayou Bartholomew Bridge (Morehouse Parish, Louisiana)
Lost truss bridge over Bayou Bartholomew on Union Pacific Railroad
Spans removed
Bayou Black Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1945
Swing bridge over Bayou Black on Carroll Street in Gibson
Open to traffic
Bayou Boeuf LA 1177 Bridge (Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1921
Pony truss bridge over Bayou Boeuf on LA 1177
Open to traffic
Bayou Boeuf US 71 Bridge (Rapides Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1931
Concrete tee beam bridge over Bayou Boeuf on US 71
Open to traffic
Bayou Des Allemands LA 631 Bridge (St. Charles Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1935
Swing bridge over Bayou Des Allemands on LA 631 (old US 90) in Des Allemands
Open to traffic
Bayou Grand Caillou Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)
Built ca. 1960
Swing bridge over Bayou Grand Caillou on a Bobtown Bridge Rd
Open to traffic
Bayou LaCarpe LA 661 Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1964
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou LaCarpe on LA 661 in Houma
Open to traffic
Bayou Little Caillou LA 24 Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1941
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Little Caillou on LA 24 in Houma
Open to traffic
Bayou Little Caillou LA 58 Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1965
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Little Caillou on LA 58 in Chauvin
Open to traffic
Bayou Pierre Pass Bridge (Assumption Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1988
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Pierre Pass on Local Road in Pierre Part
Open to traffic
Bayou Teche Bridge (Iberia Parish, Louisiana)
Built ca. 1930
Swing bridge over Bayou Teche on LSU Bridge Road
Closed to traffic
Bayou Teche LA 3156 Bridge (Iberia Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1943
Swing bridge over Bayou Teche on LA 3156 in New Iberia
Open to traffic
Bayou Teche LA 323 Bridge (St. Mary Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1941
Swing bridge over Bayou Teche on LA 323
Open to traffic
Bayou Teche LA 324 Bridge (St. Mary Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1945
Swing bridge over Bayou Teche on LA 324 in Charenton
Open to traffic
Bayou Teche LA 3361 Bridge (St. Martin Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1951
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Teche on LA 3361 in Breaux Bridge
Open to traffic
Bayou Teche LA 350 Bridge (St. Martin Parish, Louisiana)
Built ca. 1950
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Teche on LA 350
Open to traffic
Bayou Teche LA 671 Bridge (Iberia Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1944
Swing bridge over Bayou Teche on LA 671 in Jeanerette
Open to traffic
Bayou Terrebonne LA 58 Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1963
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Terrebonne on LA 58 in Montegut
Open to traffic
Bayou Vermilion LA 14 Bridge (Vermilion Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1938
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Vermilion on LA 14 at Abbeville
Open to traffic
Bayou Vermilion LA 14 Bypass Bridge (Vermilion Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1964
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Vermilion on LA 14 Bypass at Abbeville
Open to traffic
Bayou Vermilion LA 182 Bridge (Lafayette Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1981
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Vermilion on LA 182 (Pinhook Rd) in Lafayette
Open to traffic
Bayou Vermilion LA 733 Bridge (Lafayette Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1951
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Vermilion on LA 733 in Lafayette
Open to traffic
Bayou Vermilion LA 82 Bridge (Vermilion Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1955
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Vermilion on LA 82
Open to traffic
Bayou Vidal Bridge (Madison Parish, Louisiana)
Abandoned timber stringer bridge over Bayou Vidal on Abandoned Railroad
Derelict/abandoned
Belle River LA 70 Bridge (Assumption Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1958
Swing bridge over Belle River on LA 70
Open to traffic
Benton's Ferry (East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1850s
Lost Ferry across Amite River on Benton's Ferry Rd. (which became the Hammond Hwy.)
Replaced by a new bridge
Big Bayou Sara LA 66 Bridge (West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1949
Pony truss bridge over Big Bayou Sara on LA 66
Open to traffic
Black Bayou Bridge (Caddo Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1928
Steel stringer bridge over Black Bayou on LA 530
Open to traffic
BNSF Swing Bridge (Lafourche Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1949 by the Virginia Bridge Co.
Bridge over Bayou Lafourche on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic
Boeuf River LA 561 Bridge (Richland Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1952
Through truss bridge over Boeuf River on LA 561 (Old LA 1497)
Open to traffic
Bogue Chitto River IC Bridge (St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana)
Abandoned through truss bridge over Bogue Chitto River on Illinois Central Railroad
Derelict/abandoned
Brady Road Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)
Built ca. 1960
Swing bridge over Bayou du Large on Brady Rd
Open to traffic
Branch of Little State Canal Bridge (St. Landry Parish, Louisiana)
Abandoned timber stringer bridge over Branch of Little State Canal on Old Us 190
Derelict/abandoned
Burr's Ferry Bridge (Newton County, Texas)
Built 1937
Through truss bridge over Sabine River on TX 63/LA 8
Open to traffic
Butte Larose Pontoon Bridge (St. Martin Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1960
Pontoon lift bridge over Crocodile Bayou on Herman Dupuis Rd
Open to traffic
Caddo Lake Bridge (Caddo Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1914; lift mechanism disabled in the 1940s; replacement bridge built 1994; rehabilitated and reopened as a pedestrian bridge in 1995
Vertical lift bridge over Caddo Lake on LA 538 at Mooringsport
Open to pedestrians only
Caddo Lake LA 1 Bridge (Caddo Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1940
Nine-span pony truss bridge over Caddo Lake on LA 1 near Mooringsport
Open to traffic
Caddo Lake Railroad Bridge (Caddo Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1898; replaced in the 1990's
Lost swing railroad bridge over Caddo Lake on the Kansas City Southern Railroad at Mooringsport
Replaced by a new bridge
Calcasieu River I-10 Bridge (Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1952
Through truss bridge over Calcasieu River on I-10 in Lake Charles
Open to traffic
Champagne-Harrelson Memorial Bridge (Lafourche Parish, Louisiana)
Built 2003
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Lafourche on LA 654
Open to traffic
Charenton Canal Bridge (St. Mary Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1941
Through truss bridge over Charenton Canal on LA182
Open to traffic
Chauvin Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1958
Bridge over Bayou Little Caillou on Bayouside Drive
Open to traffic
Chef Menteur Pass Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1929
Through truss swing bridge over Chef Menteur Pass on US 90 in New Orleans
Open to traffic
Claiborne Avenue Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1957
Vertical lift bridge over the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal (Industrial Canal) on Claiborne Ave. (LA 39) in New Orleans
Open to traffic
Coburn Creek Bridge (Washington Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1936
Concrete tee beam bridge over Coburn Creek on LA 10
Open to traffic
Col. Pruyne Toll Bridge (East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana)
Built ca. 1860
Lost Bridge over Amite River
Replaced by a new bridge
Cote Blanche Bridge (Lafourche Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1956
Bridge over Bayou Lafourche on Local road
Open to traffic
Crescent City Connection Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1985
Cantilevered through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on eastbound Business US 90 in New Orleans
Open to four lanes of eastbound traffic, plus two reversible HOV lanes
Cross Bayou Bridge (Caddo Parish, Louisiana)
Originally built in 1890 over the Arkansas River in Oklahoma. Re-erected over Cross Bayou adjacent to downtown Shreveport in 1926. Used by KCS into the 1980's.
Waddell "A" truss bridge over Cross Bayou on the Kansas City Southern Railroad in Shreveport, near Spring Street. One of only 2 surviving Waddell "A" truss bridges in the US, the Linn Creek Bridge in Missouri being the other.
Abandoned
CSX Chef Menteur Pass Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)
Through truss swing bridge over Chef Menteur Pass
Open to traffic
Cypress Creek Bridge (Grant Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1935 on original allignment of US 165
Concrete tee beam bridge over Cypress Creek on Red Hill Road / Old 165
Open to traffic
Danziger Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1988-89
Vertical lift bridge over the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal (Industrial Canal) on US 90 in New Orleans
Open to traffic
Delcambre Canal Railroad Bridge (Iberia Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1910 by the American Bridge Co.
Draw bridge over Delcambre Canal on the Louisiana & Delta Railroad
Open to traffic
Drainage Canal Bridge (Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana)
Concrete stringer bridge over a drainage canal on US 90
Open to traffic
Dulac Pontoon Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1958
Swing bridge over Houma Navigation Canal on Falgout Canal Rd in Dulac
Open to traffic
Duplantis Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1973
Vertical lift bridge over Petit Caillou Bayou on Klondyke Road
Open to traffic
Duty-Enterprise Ferry (Catahoula Parish, Louisiana)
Ferry across the Ouachita River on LA-559
Open to traffic
East Beaver Creek Bridge (Rapides Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1940, Closed in the 1970s
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Beaver Creek on Mill Creek Road
Removed
East Middle Pearl River US 90 Bridge (St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1933
Pony truss bridge over East Middle Pearl River on US 90
Open to traffic
East Pearl River US 90 Bridge (St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1933 by the Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co.
Swing bridge over East Pearl River on US 90
Open to traffic
Estherwood Bridge (Acadia Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1975
Pontoon bridge over Bayou Plaquemine Brule on LA 91 at Estherwood
Open to traffic
Florida Avenue Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)
Built 2005 by the American Bridge Co.
Bridge over the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal (Industrial Canal) on Florida Avenue
Open to both rail and vehicular traffic
Fulton Street Bridge (Rapides Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1963; rehabilitated 1980, replaced 1994
Lost Through truss bridge over Red River on US167
Replaced by new bridge
Galliano Pontoon Bridge (Lafourche Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1956; rehabilitated 2009
Bascule bridge over Bayou Lafourche at Galliano
Open to traffic
Gillis Long Bridge (Rapides Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1985
Vertical lift bridge over Red River on US 165B in Pineville
Golden Meadow Lift Bridge (Lafourche Parish, Louisiana)
Built ca. 1970
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Lafourche on LA 308 in Golden Meadow
Open to traffic
Gramercy Bridge (St. James Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1995
Through truss bridge over Mississippi River on LA 3213 at Gramercy
Open to traffic
Greater New Orleans Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1957
Through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on westbound Business US 90 in New Orleans
Open to traffic
Hermitage Bayou Bridge (Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana)
Pony truss bridge over Hermitage Bayou on Lake Hermitage Road
Open to traffic
Horace Wilkinson Bridge (East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1968
Cantilevered polygonal Warren through truss bridge over Mississippi River on I-10 in Baton Rouge
Open to traffic
Horseshoe Canal Bridge (Rapides Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1958
Slab bridge over Horseshoe Canal on Lee St (Business US 167 / old US 71)
Open to traffic
Houma Railroad Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)
Built in 1982 to replace an earlier swing bridge. Abandoned in 1991 and moved to Freeport, TX in 2010
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Intracoastal Waterway on Union Pacific Railroad
Moved to Freeport, Texas, in late 2010
Hudson Creek Bridge (Grant Parish, Louisiana)
Built circa 1930; abandoned circa 1969
Abandoned concrete stringer bridge over Hudson Creek on US 71
Abandoned
Huey P. Long Bridge (Baton Rouge) (East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1940
Cantilevered through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on US 190 in Baton Rouge
Open to traffic
Huey P. Long Bridge (Jefferson Parish) (Jefferson Parish, Louisiana)
Opened to traffic December 16, 1935
Cantilevered through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on US 90 in Jefferson
Open to traffic
Indian Creek Bridge (Grant Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1938
Steel stringer bridge over Indian Creek on La0472
Open to traffic
Intracoastal Canal Bridge (St. Mary Parish, Louisiana)
Built 2005
Bascule bridge over Intracoastal Canal on LA 319
Open to traffic
Intracoastal Waterway LA 319 Bridge (St. Mary Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1968
Swing bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway on LA 319
Demolished and replaced.
Judge Perez Bridge (Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1968
Vertical lift bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway on LA 23 in Belle Chasse
Open to traffic
KCS R/R Bridge (Rapides Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1938
Steel stringer bridge over KCS R/R on US 71
Doomed
KCS Red River Bridge (Rapides Parish, Louisiana)
Bridge over Red River on Kansas City Southern Railroad
Open
Krotz Springs Bridge (Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1934
Lost K-Parker through truss bridge over Atchafalaya River on US-190
Replaced by a new bridge
Krotz Springs Pipeline Bridge (Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana)
Wire suspension bridge over Atchafalaya River on Pipeline
Intact but closed to all traffic
Krotz Springs Railroad Bridge (Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana)
Through truss swing bridge over Atchafalaya River on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic
L&A RR Bridge (Rapides Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1918
Steel stringer bridge over L&A RR on US 165 Bsuiness
Open to traffic
LA 24 Company Canal Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1951
Vertical Lift Bridge over Company Canal on LA 24 in Bourg
Open to traffic
LA Hwy 47/Paris Road Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1967
Steel through arch bridge over Gulf Intercoastal Waterway on LA Highway 47 (Paris Road)
Open to traffic
Lacombe Bayou Bridge (St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana)
Bridge over Lacombe Bayou on Tammany Trace Bike Trail (formerly Illinois Central Railroad)
Open to pedestrians and cyclists only
Lake Pontchartrain Causeway (St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana)
First bridge built 1956
Pair of prestressed concrete bridges over Lake Pontchartrain with a length of nearly 24 miles
Open to two lanes of toll southbound traffic and two lanes of free northbound traffic
Larose Pontoon Bridge (Lafourche Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1953
Swing bridge over Bayou Lafourche on LA 310 in Larose
Open to traffic
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Louisiana
View Exhibit mapAlmonaster Avenue Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)Built 1919 by the Bethlehem Steel Co.
Bascule bridge over the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal (Industrial Canal) on former Almonaster Ave. in New Orleans
Open to rail traffic; closed to vehicular traffic
Aloha Bridge (Grant Parish, Louisiana)Built circa 1920
Abandoned concrete bridge over Bayou Grappe on Old US 71 south of Aloha
Abandoned, but intact
Amite River LA 16 Bridge (Livingston Parish, Louisiana)Built 1960
Swing bridge over Amite River on LA 16 at French Settlement
Open to traffic
Amite River LA 42 Bridge (Livingston Parish, Louisiana)Built 1963
Swing bridge over Amite River on LA 42 at Port Vincent
Open to traffic
Amite River US 190 Bridge (Livingston Parish, Louisiana)Built 1932, imploded October 22, 2009
Through truss bridge over Amite River on Westbound US 190 at Denham Springs
Imploded October 22, 2009
Atchafalaya River LA 1 Bridge (Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana)Built 1971
Cantilevered Warren through truss bridge over Atchafalaya River on LA 1 at Simmesport in Simmesport
Open to traffic
Atchafalaya River US 190 Bridge (St. Landry Parish, Louisiana)Built 1973 and 1988
Pair of through truss bridges over Atchafalaya River on US 190 at Krotz Springs
Open to traffic
Atchafalaya River US 90 Bridge (St. Mary Parish, Louisiana)Built 1975
Through truss bridge over Atchafalaya River on US 90 between Berwick and Morgan City
Open to traffic
Audubon Bridge (Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana)Built 2011
Cable-stayed bridge over Mississippi River on LA 10
Open to all traffic
Bayou Bartholomew Bridge (Morehouse Parish, Louisiana)Lost truss bridge over Bayou Bartholomew on Union Pacific Railroad
Spans removed
Bayou Black Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)Built 1945
Swing bridge over Bayou Black on Carroll Street in Gibson
Open to traffic
Bayou Boeuf LA 1177 Bridge (Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana)Built 1921
Pony truss bridge over Bayou Boeuf on LA 1177
Open to traffic
Bayou Boeuf US 71 Bridge (Rapides Parish, Louisiana)Built 1931
Concrete tee beam bridge over Bayou Boeuf on US 71
Open to traffic
Bayou Des Allemands LA 631 Bridge (St. Charles Parish, Louisiana)Built 1935
Swing bridge over Bayou Des Allemands on LA 631 (old US 90) in Des Allemands
Open to traffic
Bayou Grand Caillou Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)Built ca. 1960
Swing bridge over Bayou Grand Caillou on a Bobtown Bridge Rd
Open to traffic
Bayou LaCarpe LA 661 Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)Built 1964
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou LaCarpe on LA 661 in Houma
Open to traffic
Bayou Little Caillou LA 24 Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)Built 1941
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Little Caillou on LA 24 in Houma
Open to traffic
Bayou Little Caillou LA 58 Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)Built 1965
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Little Caillou on LA 58 in Chauvin
Open to traffic
Bayou Pierre Pass Bridge (Assumption Parish, Louisiana)Built 1988
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Pierre Pass on Local Road in Pierre Part
Open to traffic
Bayou Teche Bridge (Iberia Parish, Louisiana)Built ca. 1930
Swing bridge over Bayou Teche on LSU Bridge Road
Closed to traffic
Bayou Teche LA 3156 Bridge (Iberia Parish, Louisiana)Built 1943
Swing bridge over Bayou Teche on LA 3156 in New Iberia
Open to traffic
Bayou Teche LA 323 Bridge (St. Mary Parish, Louisiana)Built 1941
Swing bridge over Bayou Teche on LA 323
Open to traffic
Bayou Teche LA 324 Bridge (St. Mary Parish, Louisiana)Built 1945
Swing bridge over Bayou Teche on LA 324 in Charenton
Open to traffic
Bayou Teche LA 3361 Bridge (St. Martin Parish, Louisiana)Built 1951
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Teche on LA 3361 in Breaux Bridge
Open to traffic
Bayou Teche LA 350 Bridge (St. Martin Parish, Louisiana)Built ca. 1950
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Teche on LA 350
Open to traffic
Bayou Teche LA 671 Bridge (Iberia Parish, Louisiana)Built 1944
Swing bridge over Bayou Teche on LA 671 in Jeanerette
Open to traffic
Bayou Terrebonne LA 58 Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)Built 1963
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Terrebonne on LA 58 in Montegut
Open to traffic
Bayou Vermilion LA 14 Bridge (Vermilion Parish, Louisiana)Built 1938
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Vermilion on LA 14 at Abbeville
Open to traffic
Bayou Vermilion LA 14 Bypass Bridge (Vermilion Parish, Louisiana)Built 1964
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Vermilion on LA 14 Bypass at Abbeville
Open to traffic
Bayou Vermilion LA 182 Bridge (Lafayette Parish, Louisiana)Built 1981
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Vermilion on LA 182 (Pinhook Rd) in Lafayette
Open to traffic
Bayou Vermilion LA 733 Bridge (Lafayette Parish, Louisiana)Built 1951
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Vermilion on LA 733 in Lafayette
Open to traffic
Bayou Vermilion LA 82 Bridge (Vermilion Parish, Louisiana)Built 1955
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Vermilion on LA 82
Open to traffic
Bayou Vidal Bridge (Madison Parish, Louisiana)Abandoned timber stringer bridge over Bayou Vidal on Abandoned Railroad
Derelict/abandoned
Belle River LA 70 Bridge (Assumption Parish, Louisiana)Built 1958
Swing bridge over Belle River on LA 70
Open to traffic
Benton's Ferry (East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana)Built 1850s
Lost Ferry across Amite River on Benton's Ferry Rd. (which became the Hammond Hwy.)
Replaced by a new bridge
Big Bayou Sara LA 66 Bridge (West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana)Built 1949
Pony truss bridge over Big Bayou Sara on LA 66
Open to traffic
Black Bayou Bridge (Caddo Parish, Louisiana)Built 1928
Steel stringer bridge over Black Bayou on LA 530
Open to traffic
BNSF Swing Bridge (Lafourche Parish, Louisiana)Built 1949 by the Virginia Bridge Co.
Bridge over Bayou Lafourche on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic
Boeuf River LA 561 Bridge (Richland Parish, Louisiana)Built 1952
Through truss bridge over Boeuf River on LA 561 (Old LA 1497)
Open to traffic
Bogue Chitto River IC Bridge (St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana)Abandoned through truss bridge over Bogue Chitto River on Illinois Central Railroad
Derelict/abandoned
Brady Road Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)Built ca. 1960
Swing bridge over Bayou du Large on Brady Rd
Open to traffic
Branch of Little State Canal Bridge (St. Landry Parish, Louisiana)Abandoned timber stringer bridge over Branch of Little State Canal on Old Us 190
Derelict/abandoned
Burr's Ferry Bridge (Newton County, Texas)Built 1937
Through truss bridge over Sabine River on TX 63/LA 8
Open to traffic
Butte Larose Pontoon Bridge (St. Martin Parish, Louisiana)Built 1960
Pontoon lift bridge over Crocodile Bayou on Herman Dupuis Rd
Open to traffic
Caddo Lake Bridge (Caddo Parish, Louisiana)Built 1914; lift mechanism disabled in the 1940s; replacement bridge built 1994; rehabilitated and reopened as a pedestrian bridge in 1995
Vertical lift bridge over Caddo Lake on LA 538 at Mooringsport
Open to pedestrians only
Caddo Lake LA 1 Bridge (Caddo Parish, Louisiana)Built 1940
Nine-span pony truss bridge over Caddo Lake on LA 1 near Mooringsport
Open to traffic
Caddo Lake Railroad Bridge (Caddo Parish, Louisiana)Built 1898; replaced in the 1990's
Lost swing railroad bridge over Caddo Lake on the Kansas City Southern Railroad at Mooringsport
Replaced by a new bridge
Calcasieu River I-10 Bridge (Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana)Built 1952
Through truss bridge over Calcasieu River on I-10 in Lake Charles
Open to traffic
Champagne-Harrelson Memorial Bridge (Lafourche Parish, Louisiana)Built 2003
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Lafourche on LA 654
Open to traffic
Charenton Canal Bridge (St. Mary Parish, Louisiana)Built 1941
Through truss bridge over Charenton Canal on LA182
Open to traffic
Chauvin Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)Built 1958
Bridge over Bayou Little Caillou on Bayouside Drive
Open to traffic
Chef Menteur Pass Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)Built 1929
Through truss swing bridge over Chef Menteur Pass on US 90 in New Orleans
Open to traffic
Claiborne Avenue Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)Built 1957
Vertical lift bridge over the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal (Industrial Canal) on Claiborne Ave. (LA 39) in New Orleans
Open to traffic
Coburn Creek Bridge (Washington Parish, Louisiana)Built 1936
Concrete tee beam bridge over Coburn Creek on LA 10
Open to traffic
Col. Pruyne Toll Bridge (East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana)Built ca. 1860
Lost Bridge over Amite River
Replaced by a new bridge
Cote Blanche Bridge (Lafourche Parish, Louisiana)Built 1956
Bridge over Bayou Lafourche on Local road
Open to traffic
Crescent City Connection Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)Built 1985
Cantilevered through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on eastbound Business US 90 in New Orleans
Open to four lanes of eastbound traffic, plus two reversible HOV lanes
Cross Bayou Bridge (Caddo Parish, Louisiana)Originally built in 1890 over the Arkansas River in Oklahoma. Re-erected over Cross Bayou adjacent to downtown Shreveport in 1926. Used by KCS into the 1980's.
Waddell "A" truss bridge over Cross Bayou on the Kansas City Southern Railroad in Shreveport, near Spring Street. One of only 2 surviving Waddell "A" truss bridges in the US, the Linn Creek Bridge in Missouri being the other.
Abandoned
CSX Chef Menteur Pass Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)Through truss swing bridge over Chef Menteur Pass
Open to traffic
Cypress Creek Bridge (Grant Parish, Louisiana)Built 1935 on original allignment of US 165
Concrete tee beam bridge over Cypress Creek on Red Hill Road / Old 165
Open to traffic
Danziger Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)Built 1988-89
Vertical lift bridge over the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal (Industrial Canal) on US 90 in New Orleans
Open to traffic
Delcambre Canal Railroad Bridge (Iberia Parish, Louisiana)Built 1910 by the American Bridge Co.
Draw bridge over Delcambre Canal on the Louisiana & Delta Railroad
Open to traffic
Drainage Canal Bridge (Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana)Concrete stringer bridge over a drainage canal on US 90
Open to traffic
Dulac Pontoon Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)Built 1958
Swing bridge over Houma Navigation Canal on Falgout Canal Rd in Dulac
Open to traffic
Duplantis Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)Built 1973
Vertical lift bridge over Petit Caillou Bayou on Klondyke Road
Open to traffic
Duty-Enterprise Ferry (Catahoula Parish, Louisiana)Ferry across the Ouachita River on LA-559
Open to traffic
East Beaver Creek Bridge (Rapides Parish, Louisiana)Built 1940, Closed in the 1970s
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Beaver Creek on Mill Creek Road
Removed
East Middle Pearl River US 90 Bridge (St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana)Built 1933
Pony truss bridge over East Middle Pearl River on US 90
Open to traffic
East Pearl River US 90 Bridge (St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana)Built 1933 by the Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co.
Swing bridge over East Pearl River on US 90
Open to traffic
Estherwood Bridge (Acadia Parish, Louisiana)Built 1975
Pontoon bridge over Bayou Plaquemine Brule on LA 91 at Estherwood
Open to traffic
Florida Avenue Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)Built 2005 by the American Bridge Co.
Bridge over the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal (Industrial Canal) on Florida Avenue
Open to both rail and vehicular traffic
Fulton Street Bridge (Rapides Parish, Louisiana)Built 1963; rehabilitated 1980, replaced 1994
Lost Through truss bridge over Red River on US167
Replaced by new bridge
Galliano Pontoon Bridge (Lafourche Parish, Louisiana)Built 1956; rehabilitated 2009
Bascule bridge over Bayou Lafourche at Galliano
Open to traffic
Gillis Long Bridge (Rapides Parish, Louisiana)Built 1985
Vertical lift bridge over Red River on US 165B in Pineville
Golden Meadow Lift Bridge (Lafourche Parish, Louisiana)Built ca. 1970
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Lafourche on LA 308 in Golden Meadow
Open to traffic
Gramercy Bridge (St. James Parish, Louisiana)Built 1995
Through truss bridge over Mississippi River on LA 3213 at Gramercy
Open to traffic
Greater New Orleans Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)Built 1957
Through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on westbound Business US 90 in New Orleans
Open to traffic
Hermitage Bayou Bridge (Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana)Pony truss bridge over Hermitage Bayou on Lake Hermitage Road
Open to traffic
Horace Wilkinson Bridge (East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana)Built 1968
Cantilevered polygonal Warren through truss bridge over Mississippi River on I-10 in Baton Rouge
Open to traffic
Horseshoe Canal Bridge (Rapides Parish, Louisiana)Built 1958
Slab bridge over Horseshoe Canal on Lee St (Business US 167 / old US 71)
Open to traffic
Houma Railroad Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)Built in 1982 to replace an earlier swing bridge. Abandoned in 1991 and moved to Freeport, TX in 2010
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Intracoastal Waterway on Union Pacific Railroad
Moved to Freeport, Texas, in late 2010
Hudson Creek Bridge (Grant Parish, Louisiana)Built circa 1930; abandoned circa 1969
Abandoned concrete stringer bridge over Hudson Creek on US 71
Abandoned
Huey P. Long Bridge (Baton Rouge) (East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana)Built 1940
Cantilevered through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on US 190 in Baton Rouge
Open to traffic
Huey P. Long Bridge (Jefferson Parish) (Jefferson Parish, Louisiana)Opened to traffic December 16, 1935
Cantilevered through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on US 90 in Jefferson
Open to traffic
Indian Creek Bridge (Grant Parish, Louisiana)Built 1938
Steel stringer bridge over Indian Creek on La0472
Open to traffic
Intracoastal Canal Bridge (St. Mary Parish, Louisiana)Built 2005
Bascule bridge over Intracoastal Canal on LA 319
Open to traffic
Intracoastal Waterway LA 319 Bridge (St. Mary Parish, Louisiana)Built 1968
Swing bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway on LA 319
Demolished and replaced.
Judge Perez Bridge (Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana)Built 1968
Vertical lift bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway on LA 23 in Belle Chasse
Open to traffic
KCS R/R Bridge (Rapides Parish, Louisiana)Built 1938
Steel stringer bridge over KCS R/R on US 71
Doomed
KCS Red River Bridge (Rapides Parish, Louisiana)Bridge over Red River on Kansas City Southern Railroad
Open
Krotz Springs Bridge (Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana)Built 1934
Lost K-Parker through truss bridge over Atchafalaya River on US-190
Replaced by a new bridge
Krotz Springs Pipeline Bridge (Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana)Wire suspension bridge over Atchafalaya River on Pipeline
Intact but closed to all traffic
Krotz Springs Railroad Bridge (Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana)Through truss swing bridge over Atchafalaya River on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic
L&A RR Bridge (Rapides Parish, Louisiana)Built 1918
Steel stringer bridge over L&A RR on US 165 Bsuiness
Open to traffic
LA 24 Company Canal Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)Built 1951
Vertical Lift Bridge over Company Canal on LA 24 in Bourg
Open to traffic
LA Hwy 47/Paris Road Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)Built 1967
Steel through arch bridge over Gulf Intercoastal Waterway on LA Highway 47 (Paris Road)
Open to traffic
Lacombe Bayou Bridge (St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana)Bridge over Lacombe Bayou on Tammany Trace Bike Trail (formerly Illinois Central Railroad)
Open to pedestrians and cyclists only
Lake Pontchartrain Causeway (St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana)First bridge built 1956
Pair of prestressed concrete bridges over Lake Pontchartrain with a length of nearly 24 miles
Open to two lanes of toll southbound traffic and two lanes of free northbound traffic
Larose Pontoon Bridge (Lafourche Parish, Louisiana)Built 1953
Swing bridge over Bayou Lafourche on LA 310 in Larose
Open to traffic
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