Orleans County, LA

382 public highway bridges

Orleans County Bridge Snapshot

Orleans County, Louisiana contains 382 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 35.3% are rated “Good,” 32.5% “Fair,” 8.4% “Poor,” and 8.4% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in LA are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

382
Total Bridges
35.3%
Good
8.4%
Poor
8.4%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
35.3% (135)
Fair
32.5% (124)
Poor
8.4% (32)
SD
8.4% (32)

All Bridges (382)

US0090-B

Fair

Over: SP. RR. & CITY STS.

1.1 MI SOUTH OF MISS. RIV, Orleans, LA

Built 1986 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 154,311

S. Broad St Exit

Fair

Over: STREETS

1.5 MI S OF TULANE AVENUE, Orleans, LA

Built 1951 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,441

Alvar St

Fair

Over: ALMONASTER, L&N RAILROAD

0.1 MI. S. OF DOWNMAN RD, Orleans, LA

Built 1978 Load: 32.7 t

Alvar St

Fair

Over: ALMONASTER, L&N RAILROAD

0.1 MI. S. OF DOWNMAN RD, Orleans, LA

Built 1978 Load: 32.7 t

Golf Dr.

Fair

Over: CITY PARK LAGOON

0.1 MI.N.OF STADIUM, Orleans, LA

Built 1939 Load: 33.4 t

I0610

Fair

Over: ON RAMP I-610E.

.5 MI EAST OF I-10, Orleans, LA

Built 1963 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 7,620

I0510

Fair

Over: CITY STREETS

0.95M NORTH OF US 90, Orleans, LA

Built 1992 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 29,280

I0010

Fair

Over: ON RAMP (I-10E FR AIR)

1.94 MI EAST OF I-610, Orleans, LA

Built 1961 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 3,803

I0010

Fair

Over: ON RAMP I-10/CARRLOTON

1.96 MI EAST OF I-610, Orleans, LA

Built 1961 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 7,620

I0010

Fair

Over: CITY STREETS

02364509004083, Orleans, LA

Built 1960 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 47,738

S Broad on ramp

Fair

Over: STREETS

1.5 MI S OF TULANE AVENUE, Orleans, LA

Built 1951 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 5,441

HARRISON AVE

Fair

Over: ORLEANS AVENUE CANAL

0.1 MI EAST OF ARGONNE B, Orleans, LA

Built 2001 Load: 34.0 t

General de Gaulle

Fair

Over: DRAIN CANAL

1.2 MI SOUTHEAST OF US 90, Orleans, LA

Built 1975 Load: 34.3 t

I0010

Fair

Over: DWYER CANAL/DWYER RD

.7 MI EAST OF US 90, Orleans, LA

Built 1967 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 121,599

Roosevelt Mall Dr.

Fair

Over: CITY PARK LAGOON

0.0MIW.OF MUSEUM OF, Orleans, LA

Built 1939 Load: 34.7 t

ALLEN TOUSSAINT B

Fair

Over: LONDON AV.CANAL

0.01 MI W OF WICKFIELD DR, Orleans, LA

Built 1958 Load: 35.6 t

Morrison Rd

Fair

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

.8 MI SE OF LA 47, Orleans, LA

Built 1975 Load: 36.0 t

I0010

Fair

Over: I-10 EAST & WEST US90

3.4 MI EAST OF LA 39, Orleans, LA

Built 1966 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 7,620

Lake Forest BLVD

Fair

Over: CITRUS CANAL

0.2MI.E.OF BUNDY RD., Orleans, LA

Built 1960 Load: 36.3 t

Morrison Rd

Fair

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

.7 MI SE OF LA 47, Orleans, LA

Built 1975 Load: 37.3 t

Lake Forest BLVD

Fair

Over: BERG CANAL

0.2MI.E.OF WRIGHT RD, Orleans, LA

Built 1960 Load: 37.6 t

Lake Forest BLVD

Fair

Over: BERG CANAL

0.2 MI.E.OF WRIGHT.R, Orleans, LA

Built 1975 Load: 37.6 t

I0010

Fair

Over: 17TH ST. CAN/CITY STREET

,3 MI WEST OF I-610, Orleans, LA

Built 2000 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 109,950

LA0407

Fair

Over: WOODLAND HWY NORMAN CANA

1.15 MI SOUTH OF LA 428, Orleans, LA

Built 1982 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 8,495

LA0407

Fair

Over: WOODLAND HWY NORMAN CANA

1.15 MI SOUTH OF LA 428, Orleans, LA

Built 1982 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 8,495

LA3139

Fair

Over: JEFF/ORLEANS PARISH LINE

5.0 MI EAST OF LA 611-4, Orleans, LA

Built 1982 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 55,872

I0610

Fair

Over: ON RP FROM FRANKLIN AVE

.8 MI EAST OF LA 3071, Orleans, LA

Built 1969 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 7,620

I0010

Fair

Over: CITY STREETS

.36 MI EAST OF LA 39, Orleans, LA

Built 1968 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 7,620

I0010

Fair

Over: READ RD.

3.3 MI EAST OF US 90, Orleans, LA

Built 1973 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 12,699

Bullard Ave

Fair

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

.65 MI SE OF LA 47, Orleans, LA

Built 1975 Load: 39.2 t

Bullard Ave

Fair

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

0.7 MI SE OF LA 57, Orleans, LA

Built 1975 Load: 39.2 t

I0510

Fair

Over: DRAIN DITCH

0.2 MI SE OF CHEF MENTEUR, Orleans, LA

Built 1993 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 5,721

US0011

Fair

Over: DRAIN CANAL

4.02 MI NORTH OF US 90, Orleans, LA

Built 1978 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 3,912

I0610

Fair

Over: HOSPITAL ST.

1.7 MI EAST OF I-10, Orleans, LA

Built 1973 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 105,572

I0010

Fair

Over: CITY STREETS/RR

2.6 MI EAST OF LA 39, Orleans, LA

Built 1992 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 11,650

I0010

Fair

Over: OFF RAMP I-10W.

2.8 MI EAST OF LA 39, Orleans, LA

Built 1966 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 1,754

US0090

Fair

Over: US 90, HOWARD AVE, RAMPS

0.1 MI NW OF US 90, Orleans, LA

Built 1960 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 7,620

I0610

Fair

Over: ORLEANS AVE/OUTFALL CANA

1.2 MI EAST OF I-10, Orleans, LA

Built 1973 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 105,572

I0010

Fair

Over: CITY STREETS

.37 MI EAST OF US 90, Orleans, LA

Built 1960 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 5,927

I0010

Fair

Over: ST. BERNARD AVE OFF RAMP

2.3 MI EAST OF US 90, Orleans, LA

Built 1968 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 17,605

I0010

Fair

Over: DRAIN CANAL

6.8 MI EAST OF I-510, Orleans, LA

Built 1967 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 77,962

HARRISON AVE

Fair

Over: CITY PARK LAGOON

0.4MI.W.OF WISNER BL, Orleans, LA

Built 1939 Load: 41.5 t

I0610

Fair

Over: GOLFER'S U'PASS

2.1 MI EAST OF I-10, Orleans, LA

Built 1973 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 105,572

I0610

Fair

Over: ST. JOHN BAYOU

2.7 MI EAST OF I-10, Orleans, LA

Built 1973 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 105,572

I0010

Fair

Over: BULLARD RD.

4.4 MI EAST OF US 90, Orleans, LA

Built 1973 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 77,962

I0010

Fair

Over: GROUND

1.7 MI EAST OF I-610, Orleans, LA

Built 1977 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 1,600

I0010

Fair

Over: DWYER CANAL/DWYER RD

.7 MI EAST OF US 90, Orleans, LA

Built 1967 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 1,600

MIRABEAU AVE

Fair

Over: LONDON AVE. CANAL

0.04 MI E OF PRATT DR, Orleans, LA

Built 2003 Load: 44.4 t

I0010

Fair

Over: LAWRENCE CANAL

2.0 MI EAST OF US 90, Orleans, LA

Built 1970 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 114,172

I0010

Fair

Over: LAWRENCE CANAL

2.0 MI EAST OF US 90, Orleans, LA

Built 1970 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 1,600

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial