Lanier DR over Canal
GoodPosted for loadEast Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana · Lanier Dr. 0.2 of a Mile · Structure no. 611700000610111
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,700
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lanier DR over Canal is a concrete slab carrying Lanier DR over Canal in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 years old, younger than the Louisiana average of 43 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 4,700 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,170 by 2039. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lanier DR over Canal built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lanier DR over Canal in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does Lanier DR over Canal carry?
About 4,700 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Lanier DR over Canal?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Lanier DR over Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.