Suspension Bridges of Louisiana

This is a list of all 11 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory for Louisiana in USA. Wherever you see a Bridgemeister ID number click it to isolate the bridge on its own page.

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1975: (pipeline bridge)

Calumet vicinity, Louisiana, USA - Wax Lake Outlet
Bridgemeister ID:1807 (added 2005-05-19)
Year Completed:1975
Name:(pipeline bridge)
Location:Calumet vicinity, Louisiana, USA
Crossing:Wax Lake Outlet
Coordinates:29.693867 N 91.374017 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Principals:Clear Span Engineering
Use:Pipeline
Status:Extant (last checked: 1990)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 243.8 meters (800 feet)

Notes:

Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

1976: (pipeline bridge)

Calumet vicinity, Louisiana, USA - Wax Lake Outlet
Bridgemeister ID:1808 (added 2005-05-19)
Year Completed:1976
Name:(pipeline bridge)
Location:Calumet vicinity, Louisiana, USA
Crossing:Wax Lake Outlet
Coordinates:29.693233 N 91.3743 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Principals:Clear Span Engineering
Use:Pipeline
Status:Extant (last checked: 1990)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 243.8 meters (800 feet)

Notes:

Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

1976: (pipeline bridge)

Calumet vicinity, Louisiana, USA - Wax Lake Outlet
Bridgemeister ID:1809 (added 2005-05-19)
Year Completed:1976
Name:(pipeline bridge)
Location:Calumet vicinity, Louisiana, USA
Crossing:Wax Lake Outlet
Coordinates:29.691483 N 91.37495 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Principals:Clear Span Engineering
Use:Pipeline
Status:Extant (last checked: 1990)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 243.8 meters (800 feet)

Notes:

Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

1980: (pipeline bridge)

Calumet vicinity, Louisiana, USA - Wax Lake Outlet
Bridgemeister ID:1810 (added 2005-05-19)
Year Completed:1980
Name:(pipeline bridge)
Location:Calumet vicinity, Louisiana, USA
Crossing:Wax Lake Outlet
Coordinates:29.69095 N 91.374967 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Principals:Clear Span Engineering
Use:Pipeline
Status:Extant (last checked: 1990)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 259.1 meters (850 feet)

Notes:

Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

1980: (pipeline bridge)

Calumet vicinity, Louisiana, USA - Wax Lake Outlet
Bridgemeister ID:1811 (added 2005-05-19)
Year Completed:1980
Name:(pipeline bridge)
Location:Calumet vicinity, Louisiana, USA
Crossing:Wax Lake Outlet
Coordinates:29.710683 N 91.3673 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Principals:Clear Span Engineering
Use:Pipeline
Status:Extant (last checked: 2005)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 304.8 meters (1,000 feet)

Notes:

Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

1980: (pipeline bridge)

Calumet vicinity, Louisiana, USA - Wax Lake Outlet
Bridgemeister ID:1812 (added 2005-05-19)
Year Completed:1980
Name:(pipeline bridge)
Location:Calumet vicinity, Louisiana, USA
Crossing:Wax Lake Outlet
Coordinates:29.68845 N 91.375933 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Principals:Clear Span Engineering
Use:Pipeline
Status:Extant (last checked: 1990)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 266.7 meters (875 feet)

Notes:

Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

(footbridge)

Killian, Louisiana, USA - Tickfaw River
Bridgemeister ID:7673 (added 2023-06-17)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Killian, Louisiana, USA
Crossing:Tickfaw River
At or Near Feature:Tickfaw State Park
Coordinates:30.379685 N 90.650688 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2018)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1

(footbridge)

West Monroe, Louisiana, USA
Bridgemeister ID:3787 (added 2020-02-29)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:West Monroe, Louisiana, USA
Coordinates:32.546234 N 92.162354 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

(pipeline bridge)

Krotz Springs, Louisiana, USA - Atchafalaya River
Bridgemeister ID:1814 (added 2005-05-19)
Name:(pipeline bridge)
Location:Krotz Springs, Louisiana, USA
Crossing:Atchafalaya River
Coordinates:30.553583 N 91.756017 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Pipeline
Status:Extant (last checked: 2005)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

  • Just north of the US-190 Atchafalaya River crossing.
Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

(pipeline bridge)

Melville, Louisiana, USA - Atchafalaya River
Bridgemeister ID:1815 (added 2005-05-19)
Name:(pipeline bridge)
Location:Melville, Louisiana, USA
Crossing:Atchafalaya River
Coordinates:30.70815 N 91.738933 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Pipeline
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1 x 609.9 meters (2,001 feet) estimated
Side Spans:2

Notes:

  • Patrick S. O'Donnell estimates the total suspended length of this huge pipeline bridge is 3,600 feet (2000-foot main span, 600- and 1050-foot side spans).
Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

(pipeline bridge)

Whisky Bay, Henderson vicinity, Louisiana, USA - Whisky Bay Pilot Channel
Bridgemeister ID:1813 (added 2005-05-19)
Name:(pipeline bridge)
Location:Whisky Bay, Henderson vicinity, Louisiana, USA
Crossing:Whisky Bay Pilot Channel
Coordinates:30.356383 N 91.632983 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Pipeline
Status:Extant (last checked: 2005)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

  • Just south of the I-10 Whisky Bay Pilot Channel crossing.
Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell


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