Chacahoula Swamp Bridge

Chacahoula Swamp Bridge
Carries US 90
Crosses Chacahoula Swamp
Locale Terrebonne Parish
Maintained by LA DOTD
Characteristics
Total length 29,544 ft (9,005 m)
History
Opened 1995

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] It opened in 1995.

See also

References

  1. "Chacahoula Swamp". Louisiana Sea Grant Collection, Louisiana Digital Libraries. Retrieved 2014-03-28.
  2. "Snaking Through The Swamp". sun-sentinel.com. Retrieved 2014-03-28.


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