US Bridges

US0090 over City Sts. RR

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Orleans Parish, Louisiana · 0.5 MI S of I-10 · Structure no. 023602830800677

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
945 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
7,620
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US0090 over City Sts. RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US0090 over City Sts. RR in Orleans Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 7,620 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,382 by 2041. The structure is 945 ft (288 m) long and 28 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesUS0090
CrossesCity Sts. RR
Location0.5 MI S of I-10
RouteU.S. Route 90
CountyOrleans Parish
StateLouisiana
Coordinates29.95066, -90.08647
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating74 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6 (+6 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length945 ft (288 m)
Longest span181 ft (55.2 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,620 (2021)
Projected traffic8,382 by 2041
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US0090 over City Sts. RR built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is US0090 over City Sts. RR 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 2024.

How much traffic does US0090 over City Sts. RR carry?

About 7,620 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is US0090 over City Sts. RR?

The structure is 945 ft (288 m) long with a longest span of 181 ft (55.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns US0090 over City Sts. RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.