US Bridges

Clearview Pkwy over Canal No. 4

Good

Jefferson Parish, Louisiana · 0.6 MI S. of Veterans HWY · Structure no. 022629596901091

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
55,210
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Clearview Pkwy over Canal No. 4 is a concrete culvert carrying Clearview Pkwy over Canal No. 4 in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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.

It carries about 55,210 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60,731 by 2041. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 1,000 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesClearview Pkwy
CrossesCanal No. 4
Location0.6 MI S. of Veterans HWY
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates29.99382, -90.18157
Functional classRural Local

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 inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width1,000 ft (304.8 m)
Roadway width76 ft (23.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic55,210 (2021)
Projected traffic60,731 by 2041
Trucks—
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 Clearview Pkwy over Canal No. 4 built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Clearview Pkwy over Canal No. 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Clearview Pkwy over Canal No. 4 carry?

About 55,210 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Clearview Pkwy over Canal No. 4?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 1,000 ft wide.

Who owns Clearview Pkwy over Canal No. 4?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.