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Tensas River Bridge

Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, and Concordia Parish, Louisiana
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East Approach

Photo taken by David Backlin in December 2008

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Overview
Vertical lift bridge over Tensas River on US 425 & LA 15 (Northbound) at Clayton
Location
Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, and Concordia Parish, Louisiana
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1971
Design
Vertical lift
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 181.0 ft.
Total length: 578.9 ft.
Deck width: 30.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 17.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+31.72500, -91.54500   (decimal degrees)
31°43'30" N, 91°32'42" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/637847/3510875 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Ferriday North
Inventory number
BH 18998 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/2012)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 71.3 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2011)
1,860

Categories 

Built 1971 (57)
Built during 1970s (500)
Catahoula Parish, Louisiana (6)
Concordia Parish, Louisiana (5)
Have street view (10,035)
LA 15 (5)
Louisiana (533)
Movable (1,360)
 Navigable waterway (1,453)
Open (28,453)
Owned by state (9,852)
Span length 175-250 feet (1,489)
Tensas River (2)
Total length 500-1000 feet (1,819)
US 425 (3)
Vertical lift (276)

Update Log 

  • May 31, 2013: Updated by M. D. Caillet: Added category "Tensas River"
  • March 14, 2010: Updated by Cliff Darby: Street View
  • December 22, 2008: New photos from David Backlin
  • December 15, 2008: Updated by David Backlin

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