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Structure-ID: s0000545
Created on: 21/11/99
Modified on: 29/08/07


Hale Boggs Memorial Bridge

Luling-Destrehan Bridge
Completed in: 1983
Status: in use
Address: I-310
Location: Between Luling, Saint Charles Parish, Louisiana, USA and Destrehan, Saint Charles Parish, Louisiana, USA
Crosses: Mississippi River
Support cables of Hale Boggs Memorial Bridge
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Structural Type:
Cable-stayed bridge
A-pylon, fan arrangement
Function / usage:
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge

Firms, offices, etc. involved with this structure
Legend: Phase of works
RoleNamePart of structure 
  Frankland & Lienhard
  Modjeski & Masters

Technical information
DescriptionValue
Construction materials used
pylons  steel
Dimensions
  total length 3 261 m
main bridge   main span 372 m
  total length 678.6 m
Cost
  cost of construction US$ 135 000 000

Chronology
7 May 1983
Completion.

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External LinkThe Bridges And Structures Of The Lower Mississippi River: I-310 Hale Boggs Memorial Bridge English
External LinkUS 82 Greenville Bridge: Hale Boggs Memorial Bridge (Photo under construction) English

Relevant Literature
* Bridge, in "Civil Engineering Magazine", July 1984, n. 7 v. 54 .
* Luling cable replacement ready to go, in "Bridge Design & Engineering", 1st Quarter 2009, n. 54 .
* Pont de Lulling sur le Mississipi (Louisiane - USA), in "Bulletin annuel AFPC", 1980- 1982 .
* Ciolko, Adrian   New beginnings, in "Bridge Design & Engineering", 4th Quarter 2007, n. 49 .
* Elliott, Mary E.   Inspection of Luling Bridge Cable Stays, in "Journal of Construction Engineering and Management", March - April 2003, n. 2 v. 129 .

 
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