Macarthur Blvd over Magellan Canal
GoodOrleans Parish, Louisiana · 0.1MI.W.OF Holiday D · Structure no. 023629555900091
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- —
- 2016 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Macarthur Blvd over Magellan Canal is a concrete culvert carrying Macarthur Blvd over Magellan Canal in Orleans Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 164 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 Macarthur Blvd over Magellan Canal built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Macarthur Blvd over Magellan 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 Macarthur Blvd over Magellan Canal carry?
No traffic count is recorded for this structure.
How long is Macarthur Blvd over Magellan Canal?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 164 ft wide.
Who owns Macarthur Blvd over Magellan Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.