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Vermilion River LA 14 Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in August 2009

Overview: Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Vermilion on LA 14 at Abbeville
Location: Vermilion Parish, Louisiana
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1938
Design: Vertical lift
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 75.1 ft.
Total length: 241.0 ft.
Deck width: 23.9 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +29.97500, -92.13833 (decimal degrees)
29°58'30" N, 92°08'18" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/583128/3316327 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Abbeville West
Inventory number: BH 19169 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2011): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 46.7 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2011): 10,600