US Bridges

LA3139 over Clearview Parkway

Fair

Jefferson Parish, Louisiana · .4 MI East of LA 3154 · Structure no. 022604300101147

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
1,011 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
12,192
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

LA3139 over Clearview Parkway is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying LA3139 over Clearview Parkway in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, older than the Louisiana average of 43 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 12,192 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,411 by 2041. The structure is 1,011 ft (308.2 m) long and 28 ft wide.

CarriesLA3139
CrossesClearview Parkway
Location.4 MI East of LA 3154
RouteState Highway 3139
Coordinates29.96751, -90.1863
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans10 (+11 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,011 ft (308.2 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,192 (2021)
Projected traffic13,411 by 2041
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was LA3139 over Clearview Parkway built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is LA3139 over Clearview Parkway in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does LA3139 over Clearview Parkway carry?

About 12,192 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is LA3139 over Clearview Parkway?

The structure is 1,011 ft (308.2 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns LA3139 over Clearview Parkway?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.