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Judge Perez Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in May 2011

Overview: Vertical lift bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway on LA 23 in Belle Chasse
Location: Belle Chasse, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1968
Design: Vertical lift
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 150.0 ft.
Total length: 2,557.4 ft. (0.5 mi.)
Deck width: 28.2 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 16.0 ft.
Also called: Belle Chasse Lift Bridge
Intracoastal Waterway LA 23 Lift Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +29.87185, -90.00886 (decimal degrees)
29°52'19" N, 90°00'32" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/788924/3308344 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Bertrandville
Inventory number: BH 19096 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2011): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 76.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2011): 24,960