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Old US 90 Charenton Canal Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in April 2011

Overview: Through truss bridge over Charenton Canal on LA182
Location: St. Mary Parish, Louisiana
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1941
Design: K-Parker through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 299.9 ft.
Total length: 2,422.0 ft. (0.5 mi.)
Deck width: 24.3 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +29.82568, -91.53822 (decimal degrees)
29°49'32" N, 91°32'18" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/641238/3300366 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Franklin
Inventory number: BH 45296 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/2012): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 38.9 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2011): 6,200