Galliano Pontoon Bridge

Bridge in Louisiana, USA
29°26′03″N 90°17′51″W / 29.43417°N 90.29750°W / 29.43417; -90.29750CrossesBayou LafourcheLocaleGalliano, LouisianaCharacteristicsDesignPontoon swing bridgeTotal length136.2 feetWidth24.9 feetLongest span71.9 feetHistoryConstruction start1956Construction end1956LocationMap

The Galliano Pontoon Bridge crosses Bayou Lafourche in the town of Galliano, Louisiana. Built in 1956, and rehabilitated in 2009, this pontoon swing bridge has a total length of 136.2 feet with its largest span at 71.9 feet. The bridge deck is 24.9 feet wide.[1] The bridge was shortly closed and reopened in 2023.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Galliano Pontoon Bridge".
  2. ^ Gisclair, Casey (2022-09-16). "Galliano Pontoon Bridge back in operation after short closure". Retrieved 2023-09-18.

29°26′03″N 90°17′51″W / 29.43417°N 90.29750°W / 29.43417; -90.29750


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