E. State ST over Corporation Canal
PoorEast Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana · Baton Rouge · Structure no. 611730251911041
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 45 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,500
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
E. State ST over Corporation Canal is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E. State ST over Corporation Canal in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older than the Louisiana average of 43 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 1,500 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,650 by 2039. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was E. State ST over Corporation Canal built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is E. State ST over Corporation Canal in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does E. State ST over Corporation Canal carry?
About 1,500 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is E. State ST over Corporation Canal?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns E. State ST over Corporation Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.