Danziger Bridge

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Danzinger Vertical Lift Bridge

Looking towards New Orleans at the two concrete counterbalances ad the four pulleys

Photo taken by Bob Davis on May 3, 2009

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Overview

Vertical lift bridge over the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal (Industrial Canal) on US 90 in New Orleans

Location

New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1988-89

Design

Vertical lift

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 329.9 ft.
Total length: 3,269.1 ft. (0.6 mi.)
Deck width: 91.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 18.8 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+30.00828, -90.02666   (decimal degrees)
30°00'30" N, 90°01'36" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

15/786812/3323427 (zone/easting/northing)

USGS topographic map

Spanish Fort

Inventory number

BH 19080 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 01/2012)

Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 82.2 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 2011)

25,700

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Update Log 

• December 4, 2011: New Street View added by James Baughn
• May 28, 2010: New Street View added by Craig Philpott
• May 3, 2009: Updated by Bob Davis: Add photos

Sources 

• Bob Davis - bobdaviscfi [at] earthlink [dot] net
• Craig Philpott - cphilpott [at] puc [dot] edu
• Wikipedia
• Douglas Butler

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