U.S. 61 Bonnet Carré Spillway Bridge

U.S. 61 Bonnet Carré Spillway Bridge
Coordinates 30°01′34″N 90°25′16″W / 30.0261°N 90.4212°W / 30.0261; -90.4212Coordinates: 30°01′34″N 90°25′16″W / 30.0261°N 90.4212°W / 30.0261; -90.4212
Carries 4 lanes of US 61 (Airline Highway)
Crosses Bonnet Carré Spillway
Locale St. Charles Parish
Maintained by LA DOTD
Characteristics
Total length 6,006 feet (1,831 m)
Width 40 ft
History
Opened 1935

The U.S. 61 Bonnet Carré Spillway Bridge is a twin concrete trestle bridge in the U.S. state of Louisiana.[1][2] It has a total length of 1,830.62 metres (6,006.0 ft). The bridge carries U.S. Route 61 (Airline Highway) over the Bonnet Carré Spillway in St. Charles Parish. The bridge opened in 1935.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Bonnet Carre Bridge". bridgehunter.com. Retrieved 2014-04-11.
  2. "Bonnet Carré Spillway Bridge Load Testing" (PDF). Louisiana State University. Retrieved 2014-04-11.
  3. "Bonnet Carré Spillway Master Plan" (PDF). U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 31, 2014. Retrieved 2014-04-11.

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