JUDD BAYOU
County 065, Louisiana
About This Bridge
The JUDD BAYOU is a Steel Truss - Thru located in County 065 County, Louisiana. Built in 1908, this bridge has been serving the community for 118 years. The bridge underwent reconstruction in 1999. According to the National Bridge Inventory, the bridge is currently in fair condition. The bridge spans 29.0 meters.
Historical Context
When this bridge was built in 1908, Louisiana was experiencing significant development in its transportation infrastructure during the Progressive Era and early automotive period, when road networks were first being developed for automobiles.
This period saw a transition from earlier designs to more standardized approaches, with many bridges designed to accommodate early automobile traffic alongside traditional transport. Early steel bridges often used riveted connections and standard steel sections, with designs based on evolving engineering practices of the time.
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Location Details
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Bridge Specifications
Bridge Condition
Satisfactory - Structural elements show minor deterioration
Fair - Primary elements are sound but may have minor section loss
Satisfactory - Structural elements show minor deterioration
Satisfactory - Bank and channel protection has minor damage
Traffic Information
Frequently Asked Questions
When was the JUDD BAYOU built?
The JUDD BAYOU was built in 1908, making it 118 years old.
What type of bridge is the JUDD BAYOU?
It is a Steel Truss - Thru.
What condition is the JUDD BAYOU in?
According to the National Bridge Inventory, this bridge is currently in fair condition.
How much traffic does this bridge carry?
Traffic data is not available for this bridge.
How long is the JUDD BAYOU?
The bridge is 29.0 meters in length.
Has the JUDD BAYOU been reconstructed?
Yes, the bridge was reconstructed in 1999.
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Additional Information
The National Bridge Inventory (NBI) is a database maintained by the Federal Highway Administration containing information on all bridges in the United States.
Bridge condition ratings are determined through regular inspections by qualified engineers. These inspections evaluate various components of the bridge including the deck, superstructure, and substructure.