Cote Blanche Bridge

Cote Blanche Bridge
Coordinates29°31′N 90°20′W / 29.52°N 90.33°W / 29.52; -90.33
CrossesBayou Lafourche
LocaleWest 79th Street, Cut Off, Louisiana, United States
Characteristics
DesignPontoon bridge
MaterialSteel
Total length191.9 feet (58.5 m)
Width18 feet (5.5 m)
Longest span84 feet (26 m)
History
Built1956 (1956)
Location

The Cote Blanche Bridge crosses Bayou Lafourche[1] at West 79th Street in the town of Cut Off, Louisiana.

Built in 1956, this steel pontoon bridge has a total length of 191.9 feet (58.5 m) with its largest span at 84 feet (26 m). The bridge deck is 18 feet (5.5 m) wide.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Cote Blanche Bridge to Close Tuesday for Maintenance". The Times of Houma/Thibodaux. Rushing Media. May 11, 2020. Archived from the original on May 20, 2020. Retrieved July 6, 2020.
  2. ^ "Cote Blanche Bridge". Bridgehunter.com. April 30, 2011. Retrieved May 6, 2017.
  3. ^ "BridgeReports.com | LOCAL ROAD over LAFOURCHE BAYOU, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana". bridgereports.com. Retrieved July 6, 2020.