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Rural Bridge Program in Louisiana

map of Louisiana with notations of bridge locations for 11 bridges
Alternate Project Name
Bridge Program Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development
Project Type
Roads and Bridges
Financing Type
TIFIA
Status
Credit Agreement Executed
Sponsor/Borrower
Louisiana State Bond Commission and Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LADOTD)
Project Description

The bridge project is split across six subprojects, consisting of 11 bridges, located across six different parishes in Louisiana. All bridges are in rural areas:

Project scope is to replace the following existing structurally deficient bridges:
o LA121 Calcasieu River Bridge Replacement (Rapides) (3)
o LA9 Middle Fork Bayou and Creek Bridges (Claiborne) (3)
o LA961 Sandy Creek Bridge (East Feliciana) (1)
o LA1183 Turner Canal Bridge (Avoyelles) (1)
o LA1226 Bayou Chevreuille Bridge (Natchitoches) (1)
o Joe’s Bayou & Carraway Lake Bridge (East Carroll) (2)

Read the release here.

 

Funding Sources: Corporate Revenues (BP Payments)

Project Details
TIFIA Assistance
$21.70M
Primary Revenue Pledge
Interjurisdictional Funding Agreements
Project Cost
$111.50M
Fiscal Year Closed
FY2023
Funding Sources
Corporate Revenues (BP Payments)
Application Details
Applicant
Louisiana State Bond Commission for the benefit of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LADOTD)
Credit Agreement Executed
Initial Eligibility Review
complete
Creditworthiness Review
complete
Application Review
complete
Estimated Project Cost
$111.50M
TIFIA Request
$41.00M
Instrument Type
Direct Loan