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Crocodile Bayou Pontoon Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in April 2011

Overview: Pontoon lift bridge over Crocodile Bayou on Herman Dupuis Rd
Location: St. Martin Parish, Louisiana
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1960
Design: Pontoon
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 51.8 ft.
Total length: 242.0 ft.
Deck width: 14.7 ft.
Also called: Crocodile Bayou Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +30.28167, -91.73333 (decimal degrees)
30°16'54" N, 91°43'60" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/621825/3350676 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Butte La Rose
Inventory number: BH 19113 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 10/2010): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 20.1 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1971): 360