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Bayou Vermilion LA 733 Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in April 2011

Overview: Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Vermilion on LA 733 in Lafayette
Location: Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1951
Design: Vertical lift
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 75.1 ft.
Total length: 257.8 ft.
Deck width: 23.9 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +30.14167, -92.07667 (decimal degrees)
30°08'30" N, 92°04'36" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/588928/3334843 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Lafayette
Inventory number: BH 19039 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 09/2011): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 51.4 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2011): 14,300