Huey P. Long Bridge

cantilevered steel through truss bridge that carries a two-track railroad line over the Mississippi River at mile 106.1 with three lanes of US 90 on each side of the central tracks
Place truss_bridge Q579088
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Huey P. Long Bridge

Summary

Huey P. Long Bridge is a truss bridge[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of truss_bridge entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Huey P. Long Bridge is located in Jefferson Parish[3].
  • Huey P. Long Bridge is in the country of United States[4].
  • Huey P. Long Bridge's image is recorded as Huey P. Long Bridge in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana November 2007.jpg[5].
  • Huey P. Long Bridge's instance of is recorded as truss bridge[6].
  • Huey P. Long Bridge's instance of is recorded as cantilever bridge[7].
  • Huey P. Long Bridge's instance of is recorded as railway bridge[8].
  • Huey P. Long Bridge's maintained by is recorded as New Orleans Public Belt Railroad[9].
  • Huey Long is named after Huey P. Long Bridge[10].
  • Huey P. Long Bridge's crosses is recorded as Mississippi River[11].
  • Huey P. Long Bridge's locator map image is recorded as Lake Pontchartrain and New Orleans April 26 2000, Huey P. Long Bridge location, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana - cut-circle.jpg[12].
  • Huey P. Long Bridge's Commons category is recorded as Huey P. Long Bridge, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana[13].
  • Huey P. Long Bridge's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20001374[14].
  • +1935-12-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Huey P. Long Bridge[15].
  • Huey P. Long Bridge's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 29.9442, 'lon': -90.1689}[16].
  • Huey P. Long Bridge's structural engineer is recorded as Ralph Modjeski[17].
  • Huey P. Long Bridge's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07kwdc[18].
  • Huey P. Long Bridge's bridgehunter.com ID is recorded as 19034[19].
  • Huey P. Long Bridge's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Huey-P-Long-Bridge[20].
  • Huey P. Long Bridge's heritage designation is recorded as Historic Civil Engineering Landmark[21].
  • Huey P. Long Bridge's date of official opening is recorded as +1935-12-00T00:00:00Z[22].
  • Huey P. Long Bridge's next crossing upstream is recorded as Hale Boggs Memorial Bridge[23].
  • Huey P. Long Bridge's next crossing downstream is recorded as Crescent City Connection (South)[24].
  • Huey P. Long Bridge's Brueckenweb ID is recorded as 35[25].
  • Huey P. Long Bridge's ASCE Historical Civil Engineering Landmark ID is recorded as huey-p--long-bridge[26].

Body

Geography

Huey P. Long Bridge is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Jefferson Parish[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include truss bridge[6], cantilever bridge[7], and railway bridge[8]. Huey P. Long Bridge's heritage designation is recorded as Historic Civil Engineering Landmark[21].

History and Context

+1935-12-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Huey P. Long Bridge[15]. Huey Long is named after it[10].

Why It Matters

Huey P. Long Bridge ranks in the top 6% of truss_bridge entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month).[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Huey P. Long Bridge. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/huey-p-long-bridge
MLA “Huey P. Long Bridge.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/huey-p-long-bridge.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_huey-p-long-bridge_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Huey P. Long Bridge}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/huey-p-long-bridge}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Huey P. Long Bridge — https://4ort.xyz/entity/huey-p-long-bridge (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/huey-p-long-bridge · Last refreshed: