S Broad ST over I-10; Rr; Sts
PoorOrleans Parish, Louisiana · 2.0 MI S. of Tulane Ave. · Structure no. 023629574900581
- Built
- 1951
- 74 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 2,589 ft
- 43 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 27,209
- 1998 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
S Broad ST over I-10; Rr; Sts is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S Broad ST over I-10; Rr; Sts in Orleans Parish, Louisiana. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 years old, older than the Louisiana average of 43 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 27,209 vehicles a day, projected to reach 29,929 by 2018. The structure is 2,589 ft (789.1 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S Broad ST over I-10; Rr; Sts built?
It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.
What condition is S Broad ST over I-10; Rr; Sts in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does S Broad ST over I-10; Rr; Sts carry?
About 27,209 vehicles per day (1998 count).
How long is S Broad ST over I-10; Rr; Sts?
The structure is 2,589 ft (789.1 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.
Who owns S Broad ST over I-10; Rr; Sts?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.