Belle River LA 70 Bridge

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LA 70 Belle River Swing Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in April 2011

Overview: Swing bridge over Belle River on LA 70
Location: Assumption Parish, Louisiana, and St. Martin Parish, Louisiana
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1958
Design: Swing
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 129.9 ft.
Total length: 480.8 ft.
Deck width: 24.2 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +29.90924, -91.21584 (decimal degrees)
29°54'33" N, 91°12'57" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/672172/3309810 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Pierre Part
Inventory number: BH 18972 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 04/2011): Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 69.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2011): 3,780