Chef Menteur Bridge

Chef Menteur Bridge
Chef Menteur Bridge
Carries 2 lanes of US 90
Crosses Chef Menteur Pass
Locale New Orleans and Slidell, Louisiana
Design Truss swing bridge
Total length 1,174.5 feet (358.0 m)
Width 20 feet (6.1 m)
Longest span 269.9 feet (82.3 m)
Vertical clearance 14.2 feet (4.3 m)
Opened 1929
Daily traffic 3,500
Coordinates 30°10′10″N 89°44′6″W / 30.16944°N 89.735°W / 30.16944; -89.735

The Chef Menteur Bridge (also known as the Chef Menteur Pass Bridge) carries U.S. Route 90 across Chef Menteur Pass on the eastern side of Lake Pontchartrain between New Orleans and Slidell, Louisiana.


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Chef Menteur Pass — View across Chef Menteur Pass with the Highway 90 Bridge The Chef Menteur Pass is a narrow natural waterway which, along with the Rigolets, connects Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Borgne in New Orleans, Louisiana. It begins at …   Wikipedia

  • Pont du Chef menteur — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Chef menteur. 30°10′10″N 89°44′6″O / …   Wikipédia en Français

  • I-10 Twin Span Bridge — Infobox Bridge bridge name= I 10 Twin Span Bridge caption= official name= also known as= The Twin Spans carries= 4 lanes of Interstate 10 crosses= Lake Pontchartrain locale= New Orleans and Slidell, Louisiana maint= La DOTD id= design= mainspan=… …   Wikipedia

  • Swing bridge — A swing bridge is a movable bridge that has as its primary structural support a vertical locating pin and support ring at or near to its center, about which the turning span can then pivot horizontally as shown in the animated illustration below …   Wikipedia

  • Fort Pike Bridge — Infobox Bridge bridge name= Fort Pike Bridge caption= official name= also known as= Rigolets Bridge carries= 2 lanes of US 90 crosses= Rigolets locale= New Orleans and Slidell, Louisiana maint= id= design= Through truss swing bridge(old), Box… …   Wikipedia

  • Maestri Bridge — Carries 2 lanes of US 11 Crosses Lake Pontchartrain Locale New Orleans and Slidell, Louisiana Total length 4.78 miles (8 km) …   Wikipedia

  • Danziger Bridge — Carries U.S. Route 90 (Chef Menteur Highway) Crosses Industrial Canal Locale New Orleans, Louisiana Construction begin 1983 Construction end 1987 …   Wikipedia

  • U.S. Route 90 — Route information Length …   Wikipedia

  • U.S. Highway 90 — Karte …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Industrial Canal — The Industrial Canal is a 5.5 mile (9 km) waterway in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The waterway s proper name, as used by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and on NOAA nautical charts, is Inner Harbor Navigation Canal (IHNC). The more… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”