US Bridges

Cleary Ave over Canal #4

Good

Jefferson Parish, Louisiana · 1.5 Miles South of I-10 · Structure no. 022629596901031

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
—
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cleary Ave over Canal #4 is a concrete culvert carrying Cleary Ave over Canal #4 in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 285 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCleary Ave
CrossesCanal #4
Location1.5 Miles South of I-10
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyJefferson Parish
StateLouisiana
Coordinates29.99314, -90.17131
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating38.9 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width285 ft (86.9 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cleary Ave over Canal #4 built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cleary Ave over Canal #4 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Cleary Ave over Canal #4 carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is Cleary Ave over Canal #4?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 285 ft wide.

Who owns Cleary Ave over Canal #4?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.