Chacahoula Swamp Bridge

Chacahoula Swamp Bridge
Coordinates29°41′43″N 90°52′20″W / 29.695251°N 90.872111°W / 29.695251; -90.872111
Carries US 90
CrossesChacahoula Swamp
LocaleTerrebonne Parish
Maintained byLA DOTD
Characteristics
Total length29,544 ft (9,005 m)
History
Opened1995
Location
Map
Interactive map of Chacahoula Swamp Bridge

The Chacahoula Swamp Bridge is a twin concrete trestle bridge in the U.S. state of Louisiana. With a total length of 29,544 ft (9,005 m), it is one of the longest bridges in the world. The bridge carries US 90 over the Chacahoula Swamp in Louisiana[1][2] The bridge was opened in 1995.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Chacahoula Swamp". Louisiana Sea Grant Collection, Louisiana Digital Libraries. Archived from the original on March 31, 2014. Retrieved March 28, 2014.
  2. ^ "Snaking Through The Swamp". sun-sentinel.com. Archived from the original on March 29, 2014. Retrieved March 28, 2014.