Atchafalaya Basin Bridge
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Atchafalaya Basin Bridge | |
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Carries | 4 lanes of I-10 |
Crosses | Atchafalaya Basin |
Locale | Louisiana |
Maintained by | La DOTD |
Total length | 96,095 ft (29,290 m) |
Opening date | 1973 |
The Atchafalaya Basin Bridge is actually two parallel bridges in the US state of Louisiana which carries Interstate 10 over the Atchafalaya Basin. With a total length of 96,095 feet (29,290 m) or 18.2 miles, it is the fifth longest bridge in the world by total length.