Galliano Pontoon Bridge

Galliano Pontoon Bridge
Galliano Pontoon Bridge
Coordinates	29°26′03″N 90°17′51″W / 29.43417°N 90.29750°W
Crosses	Bayou Lafourche
Locale	Galliano, Louisiana
Characteristics
Design	Pontoon swing bridge
Total length	136.2 feet
Width	24.9 feet
Longest span	71.9 feet
History
Construction start	1956
Construction end	1956
Location

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

^ "Galliano Pontoon Bridge".
^ 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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[1] "Galliano Pontoon Bridge".

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

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