Why did the truss bridge break up with the beam bridge? It needed more support.
Why did the truss bridge break up with the beam bridge? It needed more support.
Why was the bridge always tired? Too many crossings.
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This bridge has a Good overall condition rating of 7 out of 9. It is in good structural condition and is not classified as structurally deficient.
The bridge carries 280 vehicles per day and is 28 years old.
Its sufficiency rating of 76.0 is above the national average of 63.6.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge may cause some awareness for travelers with bridge anxiety, but has manageable characteristics.
This bridge is 995 feet long — a moderate crossing, about 30 seconds.
A movable bridge — it may occasionally stop for boat traffic.
No height data available — likely a standard overpass height.
Only about 280 vehicles cross daily — very light traffic with low congestion risk.
The deck is 35 feet wide with 2-3 lanes — moderate width.
This bridge crosses over water. Focus on the road ahead — the water is far below.
This comfort score is designed to help individuals with bridge anxiety plan their travel. All bridges in the National Bridge Inventory are regularly inspected and deemed safe for travel. This is not medical advice — if you experience severe anxiety, please consult a healthcare professional.
Year Built
1998
28 years old
Structure Type
Steel Movable (Swing)
Total Length
995 ft
303.3 m
Deck Width
35 ft
10.7 m
Spans
2
sections between supports
Max Span
143 ft
longest unsupported section (43.6 m)
Traffic Lanes
2 lanes
Two-way traffic
Daily Traffic
280vehicles/day
29.43687°N, 90.56660°W
Steel Movable (Swing)
A movable bridge can change position to allow passage of boats or other traffic. Steel movable bridges include lift, bascule (drawbridge), and swing types.
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Data from the National Bridge Inventory (NBI), maintained by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Data year: 2025. Conditions may have changed since the last inspection.
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used as the sole basis for any decisions related to bridge safety or transportation planning. Always consult official sources and local authorities for the most current data.