Horace Wilkinson Bridge

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The Horace Wilkinson Bridge is a major Mississippi River crossing in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, carrying Interstate 10 and serving as a key transportation link in the region.

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Horace Wilkinson Bridge canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bridge
cantilever bridge
alsoKnownAs I-10 Mississippi River Bridge
New Mississippi River Bridge
belongsTo Interstate 10
surface form: U.S. Interstate 10 mainline
carries Interstate 10
surface form: I-10

Interstate 10
vehicular traffic
connects Baton Rouge, Louisiana
West Baton Rouge Parish
surface form: West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

east bank of Mississippi River at Baton Rouge
west bank of Mississippi River near Port Allen
constructionCompleted 1968
crosses Mississippi River
Mississippi River at river mile near Baton Rouge
experiences heavy traffic congestion
hasClearanceBelow sufficient for Mississippi River navigation
hasDesign cantilever truss
hasFunction interstate highway crossing
regional transportation link
hasLanes 6
hasMainSpanLength approximately 1,235 feet
approximately 376 meters
hasMaterial steel
hasNumberOfSpans 3
hasRoadConfiguration three lanes in each direction
hasTollStatus toll-free
hasTotalLength approximately 1.2 miles
approximately 1.9 kilometers
isEngineeredFor high-volume highway traffic
isInMetropolitanArea Baton Rouge metropolitan area
isKeyTransportationLinkFor Baton Rouge metropolitan area
Interstate 10
surface form: Interstate 10 corridor

regional commerce
isLocatedNear Louisiana State University
Downtown Baton Rouge
surface form: downtown Baton Rouge
isMajorCrossingOf Mississippi River
isNotableAs primary Mississippi River crossing in Baton Rouge
isPartOfRouteBetween Houston, Texas, United States
surface form: Houston, Texas

New Orleans
surface form: New Orleans, Louisiana
locatedIn Baton Rouge, Louisiana
East Baton Rouge Parish
surface form: East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Louisiana
United States of America
surface form: United States
maintainedBy Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development
namedAfter Horace Wilkinson
opened 1968
partOf Interstate Highway System

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana hasBridge Horace Wilkinson Bridge
Huey P. Long Bridge (Baton Rouge) isOlderThan Horace Wilkinson Bridge