General De Gaulle over Norman Canal
GoodOrleans Parish, Louisiana · 2.3 MI Southeast of US 90 · Structure no. 023600000020476
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- —
- 2016 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
General De Gaulle over Norman Canal is a concrete culvert carrying General De Gaulle over Norman Canal in Orleans Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 469 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was General De Gaulle over Norman Canal built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is General De Gaulle over Norman 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 General De Gaulle over Norman Canal carry?
No traffic count is recorded for this structure.
How long is General De Gaulle over Norman Canal?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 469 ft wide.
Who owns General De Gaulle over Norman Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.