Lapalco Blvd over Oakwood Canal
GoodJefferson Parish, Louisiana · 0.1 MI W. of LA 23 · Structure no. 022629529900141
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- —
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lapalco Blvd over Oakwood Canal is a concrete culvert carrying Lapalco Blvd over Oakwood Canal 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 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.
No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 79 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lapalco Blvd over Oakwood Canal built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lapalco Blvd over Oakwood 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 2023.
How much traffic does Lapalco Blvd over Oakwood Canal carry?
No traffic count is recorded for this structure.
How long is Lapalco Blvd over Oakwood Canal?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 79 ft wide.
Who owns Lapalco Blvd over Oakwood Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.