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Old Dorcheat Bayou Bridge

Webster Parish, Louisiana

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Photo taken in July 2017

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BH Photo #398865

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Overview
Bridge over Dorcheat Bayou on Old Dixie Overland Highway/US 79 & 80
Location
Dixie Inn, Webster Parish, Louisiana
Status
Intact but closed to all traffic
History
Built in 1923 as a reinforced concrete bridge, bypassed in 1954 with a rerouting of US 80
Approximate latitude, longitude
+32.59832, -93.33369   (decimal degrees)
32°35'54" N, 93°20'01" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/468687/3606807 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 78041 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1923 (533)
Built during 1920s (8,751)
Bypassed (153)
Closed (2,405)
Dixie Inn, Louisiana (1)
Dixie Overland Highway (3)
 Have street view (22,042)
Louisiana (654)
Minden, Louisiana (3)
Old US 79 (1)
Old US 80 (1)
Webster Parish, Louisiana (5)

Update Log 

  • August 9, 2017: New Street View added by Cliff Darby
  • July 30, 2017: Updated by M. D. Caillet: Added categories "Minden, Louisiana", "Dixie Overland Highway", "Old US 80", "Old US 79", "Bypassed"

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