Parishes with the most bridges in Louisiana

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- Total bridges: 82 (0.6% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 1.2%

#50. St. Charles
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- Total bridges: 90 (0.7% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 11.1%

#49. West Carroll
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- Total bridges: 107 (0.8% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 9.3%

#48. Madison
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- Total bridges: 111 (0.9% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 32.4%

#47. West Feliciana
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- Total bridges: 118 (0.9% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 11.9%

#46. St. Martin
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- Total bridges: 122 (0.9% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 8.2%

#45. Union
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- Total bridges: 124 (1.0% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 6.5%

#44. St. Mary
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- Total bridges: 128 (1.0% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 9.4%

#43. Caldwell
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- Total bridges: 130 (1.0% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 16.2%

#42. Lafourche
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- Total bridges: 138 (1.1% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 26.8%

#41. East Feliciana
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- Total bridges: 139 (1.1% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 4.3%

#40. Franklin
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- Total bridges: 140 (1.1% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 8.6%

#39. St. Helena
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- Total bridges: 144 (1.1% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 15.3%

#38. Morehouse
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- Total bridges: 145 (1.1% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 8.3%

#37. Iberia
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- Total bridges: 150 (1.2% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 28.7%

#36. Claiborne
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- Total bridges: 155 (1.2% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 25.2%

#35. Avoyelles
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- Total bridges: 162 (1.3% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 6.2%

#34. Evangeline
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- Total bridges: 165 (1.3% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 7.9%

#33. Jackson
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- Total bridges: 174 (1.4% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 18.4%

#32. Lincoln
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- Total bridges: 178 (1.4% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 10.7%

#31. Allen
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- Total bridges: 190 (1.5% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 29.5%

#30. Bienville
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- Total bridges: 195 (1.5% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 26.7%

#29. Webster
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- Total bridges: 201 (1.6% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 10.9%

#28. Sabine
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- Total bridges: 205 (1.6% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 10.7%

#26. De Soto
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- Total bridges: 205 (1.6% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 5.9%

#26. LaSalle
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- Total bridges: 211 (1.6% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 11.4%

#24. Ascension
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- Total bridges: 211 (1.6% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 16.6%

#24. Grant
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- Total bridges: 213 (1.7% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 11.3%

#23. Richland
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- Total bridges: 216 (1.7% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 9.7%

#22. Terrebonne
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- Total bridges: 220 (1.7% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 18.6%

#21. Winn
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- Total bridges: 224 (1.7% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 8.9%

#20. Beauregard
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- Total bridges: 241 (1.9% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 17.0%

#19. Jefferson Davis
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- Total bridges: 255 (2.0% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 10.2%

#18. Livingston
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- Total bridges: 262 (2.0% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 11.5%

#17. Vermilion
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- Total bridges: 279 (2.2% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 20.8%

#16. Bossier
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- Total bridges: 288 (2.2% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 9.7%

#15. Washington
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- Total bridges: 297 (2.3% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 9.1%

#14. Acadia
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- Total bridges: 319 (2.5% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 19.1%

#13. Natchitoches
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- Total bridges: 321 (2.5% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 7.2%

#12. Lafayette
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- Total bridges: 323 (2.5% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 9.9%

#11. St. Landry
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- Total bridges: 335 (2.6% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 9.6%

#10. Vernon
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- Total bridges: 343 (2.7% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 13.7%

#9. Ouachita
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- Total bridges: 364 (2.8% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 7.4%

#8. St. Tammany
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- Total bridges: 373 (2.9% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 11.3%

#7. Jefferson
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- Total bridges: 384 (3.0% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 11.5%

#6. Orleans
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- Total bridges: 457 (3.6% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 7.9%

#5. Calcasieu
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- Total bridges: 483 (3.8% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 13.0%

#4. Tangipahoa
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- Total bridges: 529 (4.1% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 8.7%

#3. Rapides
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- Total bridges: 548 (4.3% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 20.4%

#2. East Baton Rouge
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- Total bridges: 690 (5.4% of bridges in the state)
- Share of bridges in poor condition: 7.4%

This story features data reporting and writing by Paxtyn Merten, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 50 states.

#1. Caddo
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