Long–Allen Bridge (Harrisonburg)

Long–Allen Bridge
Coordinates	31°46′14″N 91°49′06″W
Carries	2 lanes of LA 8
Crosses	Ouachita River
Locale	Harrisonburg, LA
Other name(s)	La 8 Bridge
Maintained by	LaDOTD
ID number	611704500900001
Characteristics
Design	Truss
Total length	4,550 feet (1,387 m) (superstructure) 14,150 feet (4,313 m) (overall)
Width	80 feet (24 m)
Longest span	1,235 feet (376 m)
Clearance below	175 feet (53 m)
History
Opened	1933

The Long–Allen Bridge is a truss bridge carrying Highway 8 across the Ouachita River at Harrisonburg in Catahoula Parish. This is the only point where Louisiana 8 crosses the Ouachita River in Louisiana. The structure is considered to be in "Poor Standing" by the Louisiana DOTD.

See also

• Long–Allen Bridge (disambiguation) for other bridges named for the same two governors