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Port Allen Canal Bridge

West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

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Port Allen Canal Bridge

Looking NE

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in March 2015

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BH Photo #319433

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Overview
Bridge over Port Allen Canal on LA1
Location
Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1960
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 200.1 ft.
Total length: 2,469.3 ft. (0.5 mi.)
Deck width: 34.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 74.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+30.43229, -91.21088   (decimal degrees)
30°25'56" N, 91°12'39" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/671817/3368047 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Baton Rouge West
Inventory numbers
616100500708322
BH 66518 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (15,819)
Built 1960 (332)
Built during 1960s (2,036)
Deck girder (5,783)
Girder (10,307)
Have street view (27,081)
Louisiana (704)
Open (39,995)
 Owned by state (16,064)
Plate girder (7,991)
Port Allen, Louisiana (3)
Span length 175-250 feet (1,992)
Steel stringer (6,291)
Structurally deficient (14,095)
Total length 1000-2500 feet (1,889)
West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana (9)

Update Log 

  • March 27, 2015: New photos from Royce and Bobette Haley
  • March 26, 2015: Added by Royce and Bobette Haley

Sources 

  • Royce and Bobette Haley - roycehaley111 [at] yahoo [dot] com

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